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http	HTTP API: /sys/key-status	docs-http-rotate-key-status	The '/sys/key-status' endpoint is used to query info about the current encryption key of Vault.

/sys/key-status

Description

Returns information about the current encryption key used by Vault.

Method

GET

Parameters

None

Returns

The "term" parameter is the sequential key number, and "install_time" is the time that encryption key was installed.

```javascript
{
  "term": 3,
  "install_time": "2015-05-29T14:50:46.223692553-07:00"
}
```