Get Virtual Network Gateway Shared Key
Updated: July 10, 2015
The Get Virtual Network Gateway Shared Key operation returns the shared key used by the virtual network gateway to authenticate connections with individual sites on a virtual network.
The Get Virtual Network Gateway Shared Key request may be specified as follows. Replace <subscription-id> with the subscription ID, <virtual-network-name> with the name of the virtual network associated with the virtual network gateway, and <local-network-site-name> with the name of the local network site associated with the shared key.
Method | Request URI |
|---|---|
GET | https://management.core.windows.net <subscription-id>/services/networking/<virtual-network-name>/gateway/connection/<local-network-site-name>/sharedkey |
None.
The following table describes the request headers.
Request Header | Description |
|---|---|
x-ms-version | Required. Specifies the version of the operation to use for this request. The value for this header should be set to 2012-03-01 or higher. |
None.
The response includes an HTTP status code, a response body, and a set of response headers.
A successful operation returns status code 201 (Created).
The response for this operation includes the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.
Response Header | Description |
|---|---|
x-ms-request-id | A value that uniquely identifies a request made against the management service. |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <SharedKey xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/windowsazure"> <Value>sharedkey</Value> </SharedKey>
The following table describes the elements in the response body.
Response Element | Description |
|---|---|
Value | Specifies the shared key used by the gateway to authenticate connections to sites on a virtual network. |