Clear API key cache APIedit
Evicts a subset of all entries from the API key cache. The cache is also automatically cleared on state changes of the security index.
Requestedit
POST /_security/api_key/<ids>/_clear_cache
Prerequisitesedit
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To use this API, you must have at least the
manage_securitycluster privilege.
Descriptionedit
For more information about API keys, see Create API keys, Get API key information, and Invalidate API key.
Path parametersedit
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<ids> -
(Required, string)
Comma-separated list of API key IDs to evict from the API key cache. To evict
all API keys, use
*. Does not support other wildcard patterns.
Examplesedit
The clear API key cache API evicts entries from the API key cache.
For example, to clear the entry of API key with ID yVGMr3QByxdh1MSaicYx.
POST /_security/api_key/yVGMr3QByxdh1MSaicYx/_clear_cache
Specify multiple API keys as a comma-separated list.
POST /_security/api_key/yVGMr3QByxdh1MSaicYx,YoiMaqREw0YVpjn40iMg/_clear_cache
To clear all entries from the API key cache, use *.
POST /_security/api_key/*/_clear_cache