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page_title: Legacy ACLs - HTTP API
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description: >-
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The legacy /acl endpoints to create, update, destroy, and query legacy ACL tokens in
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Consul.
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# ACL HTTP API
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-> **The legacy ACL system was deprecated in Consul 1.4.0 and removed in Consul 1.11.0.** It's _strongly_
recommended you do not build anything using the legacy system and use
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the new ACL [Token](/api/acl/tokens) and [Policy](/api/acl/policies) APIs instead.
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The legacy `/acl` endpoints to create, update, destroy, and query legacy ACL tokens in Consul.
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For more information about ACLs, please check the [ACL tutorial](https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/consul/access-control-setup-production).
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## Create ACL Token
This endpoint makes a new ACL token.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
| ------ | ------------- | ------------------ |
| `PUT` | `/acl/create` | `application/json` |
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The table below shows this endpoint's support for
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[consistency modes](/api/features/consistency),
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
| `NO` | `none` | `none` | `management` |
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### Parameters
- `ID` `(string: "")` - Specifies the ID of the ACL. If not provided, a UUID is
generated.
- `Name` `(string: "")` - Specifies a human-friendly name for the ACL token.
- `Type` `(string: "client")` - Specifies the type of ACL token. Valid values
are: `client` and `management`.
- `Rules` `(string: "")` - Specifies rules for this ACL token. The format of the
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`Rules` property is detailed in the [ACL Rule documentation](/docs/acl/acl-rules).
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### Sample Payload
```json
{
"Name": "my-app-token",
"Type": "client",
"Rules": ""
}
```
### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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http://127.0.0.1:8500/v1/acl/create
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```
### Sample Response
```json
{
"ID": "adf4238a-882b-9ddc-4a9d-5b6758e4159e"
}
```
## Update ACL Token
This endpoint is used to modify the policy for a given ACL token. Instead of
generating a new token ID, the `ID` field must be provided.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
| ------ | ------------- | ------------------ |
| `PUT` | `/acl/update` | `application/json` |
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The table below shows this endpoint's support for
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[blocking queries](/api/features/blocking),
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
| `NO` | `none` | `none` | `management` |
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### Parameters
The parameters are the same as the _create_ endpoint, except the `ID` field is
required.
### Sample Payload
```json
{
"ID": "adf4238a-882b-9ddc-4a9d-5b6758e4159e",
"Name": "my-app-token-updated",
"Type": "client",
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"Rules": "# New Rules"
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}
```
### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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http://127.0.0.1:8500/v1/acl/update
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
{
"ID": "adf4238a-882b-9ddc-4a9d-5b6758e4159e"
}
```
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## Delete ACL Token
This endpoint deletes an ACL token with the given ID.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
| ------ | -------------------- | ------------------ |
| `PUT` | `/acl/destroy/:uuid` | `application/json` |
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Even though the return type is application/json, the value is either true or
false, indicating whether the delete succeeded.
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| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
| `NO` | `none` | `none` | `management` |
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### Parameters
- `uuid` `(string: <required>)` - Specifies the UUID of the ACL token to
destroy. This is required and is specified as part of the URL path.
### Sample Request
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http://127.0.0.1:8500/v1/acl/destroy/8f246b77-f3e1-ff88-5b48-8ec93abf3e05
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
true
```
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## Read ACL Token
This endpoint reads an ACL token with the given ID.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
| ------ | ----------------- | ------------------ |
| `GET` | `/acl/info/:uuid` | `application/json` |
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
| `YES` | `all` | `none` | `none` |
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### Sample Request
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```
### Sample Response
```json
[
{
"CreateIndex": 3,
"ModifyIndex": 3,
"ID": "8f246b77-f3e1-ff88-5b48-8ec93abf3e05",
"Name": "Client Token",
"Type": "client",
"Rules": "..."
}
]
```
## Clone ACL Token
This endpoint clones an ACL and returns a new token `ID`. This allows a token to
serve as a template for others, making it simple to generate new tokens without
complex rule management.
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| `PUT` | `/acl/clone/:uuid` | `application/json` |
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### Parameters
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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```
### Sample Response
```json
{
"ID": "adf4238a-882b-9ddc-4a9d-5b6758e4159e"
}
```
## List ACLs
This endpoint lists all the active ACL tokens.
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| ------ | ----------- | ------------------ |
| `GET` | `/acl/list` | `application/json` |
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
| `YES` | `all` | `none` | `management` |
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### Sample Request
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```
### Sample Response
```json
[
{
"CreateIndex": 3,
"ModifyIndex": 3,
"ID": "8f246b77-f3e1-ff88-5b48-8ec93abf3e05",
"Name": "Client Token",
"Type": "client",
"Rules": "..."
}
]
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```
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## Check ACL Replication
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The check ACL replication endpoint has not changed between the legacy system and the new system. Review the [latest documentation](/api/acl/acl#check-acl-replication) to learn more about this endpoint.