IPNS

Create IPNS key

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Creates or imports an IPNS key for content publishing.

Generates a new IPNS key or imports an existing private key. IPNS keys allow publishing and updating mutable addresses that point to IPFS content.

See also:.*

post/api/ipns/keys

Request

  • Base URL: / (relative, and the document was published on a file host, not at the API’s origin)
  • URL: /api/ipns/keys
  • Auth: none declared

Request body

keystring
namestring required

Response

IPNS key created

createdstring date-time required
idinteger required
ipns_namestring required
last_published_atstring date-time
namestring required
peer_idstring required
valuestring

Changes

  • 06e0fa4f446eRevision changes
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      removed the success response with the status

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      added the non-success response with the status

  • b97dd0465ab3Revision changes
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      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • breaking

      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • breaking

      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • breaking

      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • breaking

      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • breaking

      the response's property type changed from string to object for status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status

    • info

      added the required property / to the response with the status