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This endpoint causes the node it's hit to step down from active duty. It's a noop if the node isn't active or not running in HA mode. The node will wait one second before attempting to reacquire the lock, to give other nodes a chance to grab it. Fixes #1093
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layout: "http"
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page_title: "HTTP API: /sys/seal"
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sidebar_current: "docs-http-seal-seal"
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description: |-
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The '/sys/seal' endpoint seals the Vault.
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---
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# /sys/seal
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<dl>
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<dt>Description</dt>
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<dd>
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Seals the Vault. In HA mode, only an active node can be sealed. Standby
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nodes should be restarted to get the same effect. Requires a token with
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`root` policy or `sudo` capability on the path.
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</dd>
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<dt>Method</dt>
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<dd>PUT</dd>
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<dt>Parameters</dt>
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<dd>
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None
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</dd>
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<dt>Returns</dt>
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<dd>A `204` response code.
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</dd>
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</dl>
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