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/sys/seal

The /sys/seal endpoint seals the OpenBao.

Seal

This endpoint seals the OpenBao. In HA mode, only an active node can be sealed. Standby nodes should be restarted to get the same effect. Requires a token with root policy or sudo capability on the path.

MethodPath
POST/sys/seal

Sample request

$ curl \
--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
--request POST \
http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/sys/seal