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latestOpenAPI 3.1.02026-07-17105740.5 KBUniversal Registrar
Deactivate a DID
This endpoint deactivates a DID. As input it takes the existing DID, plus optional DID registration options and secrets needed to deactivate a DID. The output is a state object that represents the current state of the DID deactivation process.
See the DID Registration specification for additional details.
post/deactivate
Request body
Example request
{
"options": {
"clientSecretMode": true,
"network": "testnet"
},
"secret": {
"seed": "72WGp7NgFR1Oqdi8zlt7jQQ434XR0cNQ",
"verificationMethod": [
{
"id": "did:indy:sovrin:WRfXPg8dantKVubE3HX8pw#key-1",
"type": "JsonWebKey2020",
"privateKeyJwk": {
"kty": "OKP",
"crv": "Ed25519",
"d": "NzJXR3A3TmdGUjFPcWRpOHpsdDdqUVE0MzRYUjBjTlE",
"x": "jpIKKU2b77lNXKTNW2NGvw1GUMjU6v_l_tLJAH5uYz0"
}
}
]
},
"did": "did:indy:sovrin:WRfXPg8dantKVubE3HX8pw"
}Response
The request was successful, and the DID may or may not be fully deactivated yet, as indicated by the "didState.state" and "jobId" output fields. Additional state information plus metadata are available in the response body.
Example response
{
"didState": {
"secret": {
"verificationMethod": [
{
"id": "did:indy:sovrin:WRfXPg8dantKVubE3HX8pw#key-1",
"type": "JsonWebKey2020",
"privateKeyJwk": {
"kty": "OKP",
"crv": "Ed25519",
"d": "NzJXR3A3TmdGUjFPcWRpOHpsdDdqUVE0MzRYUjBjTlE",
"x": "jpIKKU2b77lNXKTNW2NGvw1GUMjU6v_l_tLJAH5uYz0"
}
}
]
}
}
}