# Delete private key

This function deletes a private key.



* When you call this function, you  include the  or the 
parameter.
* To delete a certificate signing request (CSR), use the UAPI 
function instead.



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Endpoint: GET /SSL/delete_key
Version: 11.134.0.5
Security: BasicAuth

## Query parameters:

  - `friendly_name` (string)
    The private key's friendly name.
    Example: "TestKey"

  - `id` (string)
    The private key's ID.
    Example: "example_com_e095f_0ab2f_ebcbe4a571276f48562241411556647f"

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `apiversion` (integer)
    The version of the API.
    Example: 3

  - `func` (string)
    The name of the method called.
    Example: "delete_key"

  - `module` (string)
    The name of the module called.
    Example: "SSL"

  - `result` (object)

  - `result.data` (array)

  - `result.data.created` (integer)
    The private key's creation date.
    Example: 1538308800

  - `result.data.ecdsa_curve_name` (string,null)
    The ECDSA curve that the key uses.

* 
* 
*  — The key is  an ECDSA key.
    Enum: "prime256v1", "secp384r1"

  - `result.data.ecdsa_public` (string,null)
    The key's ECDSA compressed public point, in hexadecimal format.

*  — The key is  an ECDSA key.

  - `result.data.friendly_name` (string)
    The private key's friendly name.
    Example: "TestKey"

  - `result.data.key_algorithm` (string)
    The key's algorithm.

*  — RSA.
*  — ECDSA.
    Enum: "rsaEncryption", "id-ecPublicKey"

  - `result.data.modulus` (string,null)
    The key's modulus, in hexadecimal format.

*  — The key is  an RSA key.
    Example: "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"

  - `result.data.modulus_length` (integer,null)
    The length, in bits, of the key's modulus.

*  — The key is  an RSA key.
    Example: 2048

  - `result.errors` (array,null)
    List of errors if the API failed.

  - `result.messages` (array,null)
    List of messages generated by the API.

  - `result.metadata` (object)

  - `result.metadata.transformed` (integer)
    Post-processing may have transformed the data.
    Enum: 1

  - `result.status` (integer)
    *  — Success.
*  — Failed. Check the  field for more details.
    Enum: 1, 0

  - `result.warnings` (array,null)
    List of warnings generated by the API. Warnings describe non-critical failures or other problematic conditions noted while running a API.