---
title: "Export domain's DNSSEC key"
method: GET
path: "/export_zone_key"
tags: ["DNS", "DNS Security"]
---

# Export domain's DNSSEC key

`GET /export_zone_key`

This function exports a DNSSEC security key to a domain.

**Note:**

Only servers that run PowerDNS can use DNSSEC. If you call this function on a server
that doesn't use PowerDNS, you will receive an error.

## Query parameters

- `domain` string, required
- `key_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

HTTP Request was successful.

- object
  - `data` object
    - `key_tag` integer — The security key's integer value.
    - `key_type` string — The type of security key. * `CSK` — Combined Signing Key. * `KSK` — Key Signing Key. * `ZSK` — Zone Signing Key.
  - `metadata` object
    - `command` string — The method name called.
    - `reason` string — The reason the API function failed when the `metadata.result` field is `0`. This field may display a success message when a function succeeds.
    - `result` 0 | 1 — * `1` — Success. * `0` — Failed. Check the `reason` field for more details.
    - `version` integer — The version of the API function.

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