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Git-SSH-Schlüssel

Informationen zur Git-SSH-Schlüssel-API für Benutzer*innen

Viele der Ressourcen für diese API bieten eine Tastenkombination zum Abrufen von Informationen zu den aktuell authentifizierten Benutzerinnen. Wenn eine Anforderungs-URL keinen {username}-Parameter enthält, ist die Antwort für die angemeldete Benutzerin bzw. den angemeldeten Benutzer bestimmt (Übergeben von Authentifizierungsinformationen mit der Anforderung erforderlich). Zusätzliche private Informationen (z. B. ob die zweistufige Authentifizierung für einen Benutzer*in aktiviert ist) sind enthalten, wenn die Authentifizierung über den grundlegenden Authentifizierungsvorgang oder OAuth mit dem user-Bereich erfolgt.

List public SSH keys for the authenticated user

Lists the public SSH keys for the authenticated user's GitHub account. Requires that you are authenticated via Basic Auth or via OAuth with at least read:public_key scope.

Parameter

Headers
Name, Type, Description
acceptstring

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Query parameters
Name, Type, Description
per_pageinteger

The number of results per page (max 100).

Default: 30

pageinteger

Page number of the results to fetch.

Default: 1

HTTP-Antwortstatuscodes

StatuscodeBESCHREIBUNG
200

OK

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

Codebeispiele

get/user/keys
curl \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/user/keys

Response

Status: 200
[ { "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234", "id": 2, "url": "https://api.github.com/user/keys/2", "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA", "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z", "verified": false, "read_only": false }, { "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJy931234", "id": 3, "url": "https://api.github.com/user/keys/3", "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAB", "created_at": "2020-07-11T21:31:57Z", "verified": false, "read_only": false } ]

Create a public SSH key for the authenticated user

Adds a public SSH key to the authenticated user's GitHub account. Requires that you are authenticated via Basic Auth, or OAuth with at least write:public_key scope.

Parameter

Headers
Name, Type, Description
acceptstring

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Body parameters
Name, Type, Description
titlestring

A descriptive name for the new key.

keystringRequired

The public SSH key to add to your GitHub account.

HTTP-Antwortstatuscodes

StatuscodeBESCHREIBUNG
201

Created

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

Codebeispiele

post/user/keys
curl \ -X POST \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/user/keys \ -d '{"title":"ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA","key":"2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234"}'

Response

Status: 201
{ "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234", "id": 2, "url": "https://api.github.com/user/keys/2", "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA", "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z", "verified": false, "read_only": false }

Get a public SSH key for the authenticated user

View extended details for a single public SSH key. Requires that you are authenticated via Basic Auth or via OAuth with at least read:public_key scope.

Parameter

Headers
Name, Type, Description
acceptstring

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
key_idintegerRequired

The unique identifier of the key.

HTTP-Antwortstatuscodes

StatuscodeBESCHREIBUNG
200

OK

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

Codebeispiele

get/user/keys/{key_id}
curl \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/user/keys/KEY_ID

Response

Status: 200
{ "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234", "id": 2, "url": "https://api.github.com/user/keys/2", "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA", "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z", "verified": false, "read_only": false }

Delete a public SSH key for the authenticated user

Removes a public SSH key from the authenticated user's GitHub account. Requires that you are authenticated via Basic Auth or via OAuth with at least admin:public_key scope.

Parameter

Headers
Name, Type, Description
acceptstring

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
key_idintegerRequired

The unique identifier of the key.

HTTP-Antwortstatuscodes

StatuscodeBESCHREIBUNG
204

No Content

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

Codebeispiele

delete/user/keys/{key_id}
curl \ -X DELETE \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/user/keys/KEY_ID

Response

Status: 204

List public keys for a user

Funktioniert mit GitHub Apps

Lists the verified public SSH keys for a user. This is accessible by anyone.

Parameter

Headers
Name, Type, Description
acceptstring

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
usernamestringRequired

The handle for the GitHub user account.

Query parameters
Name, Type, Description
per_pageinteger

The number of results per page (max 100).

Default: 30

pageinteger

Page number of the results to fetch.

Default: 1

HTTP-Antwortstatuscodes

StatuscodeBESCHREIBUNG
200

OK

Codebeispiele

get/users/{username}/keys
curl \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/users/USERNAME/keys

Response

Status: 200
[ { "id": 1, "key": "ssh-rsa AAA..." } ]