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---
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layout: api
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page_title: 'Identity Secret Backend: Entity - HTTP API'
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description: This is the API documentation for managing entities in the identity store.
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---
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## Create an Entity
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This endpoint creates or updates an Entity.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :----------------- |
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| `POST` | `/identity/entity` |
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### Parameters
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- `name` `(string: entity-<UUID>)` – Name of the entity.
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- `id` `(string: <optional>)` - ID of the entity. If set, updates the
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corresponding existing entity.
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- `metadata` `(key-value-map: {})` – Metadata to be associated with the
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entity.
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- `policies` `(list of strings: [])` – Policies to be tied to the entity.
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- `disabled` `(bool: false)` – Whether the entity is disabled. Disabled
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entities' associated tokens cannot be used, but are not revoked.
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### Sample Payload
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```json
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{
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"metadata": {
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"organization": "hashicorp",
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"team": "vault"
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},
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"policies": ["eng-dev", "infra-dev"]
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}
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```
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request POST \
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--data @payload.json \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297",
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"aliases": null
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}
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}
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```
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## Read Entity by ID
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This endpoint queries the entity by its identifier.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :------------------------ |
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| `GET` | `/identity/entity/id/:id` |
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### Parameters
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- `id` `(string: <required>)` – Identifier of the entity.
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/id/8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"bucket_key_hash": "177553e4c58987f4cc5d7e530136c642",
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"creation_time": "2017-07-25T20:29:22.614756844Z",
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"disabled": false,
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"id": "8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297",
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"last_update_time": "2017-07-25T20:29:22.614756844Z",
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"metadata": {
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"organization": "hashicorp",
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"team": "vault"
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},
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"name": "entity-c323de27-2ad2-5ded-dbf3-0c7ef98bc613",
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"aliases": [],
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"policies": ["eng-dev", "infra-dev"]
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}
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}
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```
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## Update Entity by ID
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This endpoint is used to update an existing entity.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :------------------------ |
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| `POST` | `/identity/entity/id/:id` |
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### Parameters
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- `id` `(string: <required>)` – Identifier of the entity.
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- `name` `(string: entity-<UUID>)` – Name of the entity.
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- `metadata` `(key-value-map: {})` – Metadata to be associated with the entity.
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- `policies` `(list of strings: [])` – Policies to be tied to the entity.
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- `disabled` `(bool: false)` – Whether the entity is disabled. Disabled
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entities' associated tokens cannot be used, but are not revoked.
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### Sample Payload
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```json
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{
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"name": "updatedEntityName",
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"metadata": {
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"organization": "hashicorp",
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"team": "nomad"
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},
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"policies": ["eng-developers", "infra-developers"]
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}
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```
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request POST \
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--data @payload.json \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/id/8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297",
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"aliases": null
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}
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}
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```
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## Delete Entity by ID
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This endpoint deletes an entity and all its associated aliases.
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| Method | Path |
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| :------- | :------------------------ |
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| `DELETE` | `/identity/entity/id/:id` |
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### Parameters
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- `id` `(string: <required>)` – Identifier of the entity.
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request DELETE \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/id/8d6a45e5-572f-8f13-d226-cd0d1ec57297
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```
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## Batch Delete Entities
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This endpoint deletes all entities provided.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :------------------------------ |
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| `POST` | `/identity/entity/batch-delete` |
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### Parameters
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- `entity_ids` `([]string: <required>)` – List of entity identifiers to delete.
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### Sample Payload
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```json
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{
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"entity_ids": [
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"02fe5a88-912b-6794-62ed-db873ef86a95",
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"3bf81bc9-44df-8138-57f9-724a9ae36d04",
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"627fba68-98c9-c012-71ba-bfb349585ce1",
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"6c4c805b-b384-3d0e-4d51-44d349887b96",
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"70a72feb-35d1-c775-0813-8efaa8b4b9b5",
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"f1092a67-ce34-48fd-161d-c13a367bc1cd",
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"faedd89a-0d82-c197-c8f9-93a3e6cf0cd0"
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]
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}
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```
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request POST \
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--data @payload.json \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/batch-delete
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```
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## List Entities by ID
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This endpoint returns a list of available entities by their identifiers.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :------------------------------ |
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| `LIST` | `/identity/entity/id` |
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| `GET` | `/identity/entity/id?list=true` |
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request LIST \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/id
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"keys": [
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"02fe5a88-912b-6794-62ed-db873ef86a95",
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"3bf81bc9-44df-8138-57f9-724a9ae36d04",
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"627fba68-98c9-c012-71ba-bfb349585ce1",
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"6c4c805b-b384-3d0e-4d51-44d349887b96",
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"70a72feb-35d1-c775-0813-8efaa8b4b9b5",
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"f1092a67-ce34-48fd-161d-c13a367bc1cd",
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"faedd89a-0d82-c197-c8f9-93a3e6cf0cd0"
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]
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}
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}
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```
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## Create/Update Entity by Name
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This endpoint is used to create or update an entity by a given name.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :---------------------------- |
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| `POST` | `/identity/entity/name/:name` |
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### Parameters
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- `name` `(string: entity-<UUID>)` – Name of the entity.
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- `metadata` `(key-value-map: {})` – Metadata to be associated with the entity.
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- `policies` `(list of strings: [])` – Policies to be tied to the entity.
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- `disabled` `(bool: false)` – Whether the entity is disabled. Disabled
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entities' associated tokens cannot be used, but are not revoked.
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### Sample Payload
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```json
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{
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"metadata": {
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"organization": "hashicorp",
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"team": "nomad"
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},
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"policies": ["eng-developers", "infra-developers"]
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}
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```
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request POST \
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--data @payload.json \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/name/testentityname
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"aliases": null,
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"id": "0826be06-577c-a076-3942-2f92da0310ce"
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}
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}
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```
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## Read Entity by Name
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This endpoint queries the entity by its name.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :---------------------------- |
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| `GET` | `/identity/entity/name/:name` |
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### Parameters
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- `name` `(string: <required>)` – Name of the entity.
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/name/testentityname
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"aliases": [],
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"creation_time": "2018-09-19T17:20:27.705389973Z",
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"direct_group_ids": [],
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"disabled": false,
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"group_ids": [],
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"id": "0826be06-577c-a076-3942-2f92da0310ce",
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"inherited_group_ids": [],
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"last_update_time": "2018-09-19T17:20:27.705389973Z",
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"merged_entity_ids": null,
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"metadata": {
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"organization": "hashicorp",
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"team": "nomad"
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},
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"name": "testentityname",
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"policies": ["eng-developers", "infra-developers"]
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}
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}
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```
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## Delete Entity by Name
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This endpoint deletes an entity and all its associated aliases, given the
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entity name.
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| Method | Path |
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| :------- | :---------------------------- |
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| `DELETE` | `/identity/entity/name/:name` |
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### Parameters
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- `name` `(string: <required>)` – Name of the entity.
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request DELETE \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/name/testentityname
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```
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## List Entities by Name
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This endpoint returns a list of available entities by their names.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :-------------------------------- |
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| `LIST` | `/identity/entity/name` |
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| `GET` | `/identity/entity/name?list=true` |
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request LIST \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/name
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"keys": ["testentityname"]
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}
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}
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```
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## Merge Entities
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This endpoint merges many entities into one entity.
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| Method | Path |
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| :----- | :----------------------- |
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| `POST` | `/identity/entity/merge` |
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### Parameters
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- `from_entity_ids` `(array: <required>)` - Entity IDs which needs to get
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merged.
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- `to_entity_id` `(string: <required>)` - Entity ID into which all the other
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entities need to get merged.
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- `force` `(bool: false)` - Setting this will follow the 'mine' strategy for
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merging MFA secrets. If there are secrets of the same type both in entities
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that are merged from and in entity into which all others are getting merged,
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secrets in the destination will be unaltered. If not set, this API will throw
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an error containing all the conflicts.
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### Sample Payload
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```json
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{
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"to_entity_id": "f2cdefbe-f510-a226-77fa-989a48ba6abc",
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"from_entity_ids": [
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"1ade80ec-ba5c-8eed-91e2-b9dcd41d6fff",
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"270976d0-9bab-14a5-4b92-3861805ef73d"
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]
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}
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```
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### Sample Request
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```shell-session
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$ curl \
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--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
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--request POST \
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--data @payload.json \
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http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/identity/entity/merge
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```
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