---
title: "Transfer cluster ownership"
method: POST
path: "/clusters/{clusterId}/members/_transfer-ownership"
tags: ["Clusters"]
---

# Transfer cluster ownership

`POST /clusters/{clusterId}/members/_transfer-ownership`

Transfer the ownership of the Cluster to a user, a group or an cluster member.

Return a 404 HTTP Error if Cluster cannot be found.

User must have the CLUSTER_MEMBER[UPDATE] permission.

## Request body

- ClusterTransferOwnership
  - `newPrimaryOwnerId` string — The new primary owner ID (user's technical identifier). Can be null if userReference is defined.
  - `userReference` string — The new primary owner reference (user's reference provided by an identity provider). Can be null if userId is defined.
  - `currentPrimaryOwnerNewRole` string — The name of the role that will be assigned to the current primary owner after the transfer.

## Response `204`

Ownership has been transferred successfully

## Other responses

- `default` — Generic error response

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