---
title: "Retrieve a machine secret key"
method: GET
path: "/machines/{machine_id}/secret_key"
tags: ["Machines"]
---

# Retrieve a machine secret key

`GET /machines/{machine_id}/secret_key`

Returns the secret key for a machine.

## Path parameters

- `machine_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `object` 'machine_secret_key', required — String representing the object's type.
  - `secret` string, required — The secret key for the machine.

## Other responses

- `400` — Request was not successful
- `401` — Authentication invalid
- `403` — Authorization invalid
- `404` — Resource not found

---

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