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codespaces

Get an organization public key

Gets a public key for an organization, which is required in order to encrypt secrets. You need to encrypt the value of a secret before you can create or update secrets. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:org scope to use this endpoint.

get/orgs/{org}/codespaces/secrets/public-key

Path parameters

orgstring required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Response

key_idstring required

The identifier for the key.

keystring required

The Base64 encoded public key.

idinteger

urlstring

titlestring

created_atstring

Example response

{
  "key_id": "1234567",
  "key": "hBT5WZEj8ZoOv6TYJsfWq7MxTEQopZO5/IT3ZCVQPzs=",
  "id": 2,
  "url": "https://api.github.com/user/keys/2",
  "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
  "created_at": "2011-01-26T19:01:12Z"
}