Rotations
Rotate a KMS key immediately
Performs an immediate key rotation. If targetProviderId is omitted the replacement key is created in the current provider. If targetProviderId is supplied, rotation is also the cross-KMS migration mechanism: the replacement key is generated in the target provider and active assignments are transferred without exporting private key material.
post/{tenantId}/kms/providers/{providerId}/keys/{keyAlias}/rotations
Request body
Example request
{
"targetProviderId": "azure-key-vault",
"baseAlias": "as-signing",
"newAlias": "as-signing-20260918101530",
"rotationInterval": "P3M"
}Response
Rotation record and transferred assignments.
Example response
{
"rotation": {
"rotationId": "rotation-001",
"tenantId": "tenant-001",
"oldKey": {
"providerId": "software",
"keyAlias": "as-signing"
},
"newKey": {
"providerId": "software",
"keyAlias": "as-signing"
},
"targetProviderId": "azure-key-vault",
"rotatedAssignments": [
"assignment-001"
],
"createdAssignments": [
"assignment-002"
],
"rotationInterval": "P3M",
"rotateAt": "2026-09-18T10:15:30Z",
"createdAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z"
},
"oldAssignments": [
{
"assignmentId": "assignment-001",
"tenantId": "tenant-001",
"providerId": "software",
"keyAlias": "as-signing",
"serviceType": "oauth2-as",
"serviceInstance": "as-main",
"partyId": "party-issuer-001",
"relationshipType": "SOFTWARE_SERVICE",
"purpose": "as-signing",
"validFrom": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z",
"validUntil": "2026-12-18T10:15:30Z",
"targetProviderId": "azure-key-vault",
"createdAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z"
}
],
"newAssignments": [
{
"assignmentId": "assignment-001",
"tenantId": "tenant-001",
"providerId": "software",
"keyAlias": "as-signing",
"serviceType": "oauth2-as",
"serviceInstance": "as-main",
"partyId": "party-issuer-001",
"relationshipType": "SOFTWARE_SERVICE",
"purpose": "as-signing",
"validFrom": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z",
"validUntil": "2026-12-18T10:15:30Z",
"targetProviderId": "azure-key-vault",
"createdAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-18T10:15:30Z"
}
]
}