Activate an HMAC key

Updates the state of an HMAC key to "Active."

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Code sample

C++

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namespace gcs = ::google::cloud::storage;
using ::google::cloud::StatusOr;
[](gcs::Client client, std::string const& access_id) {
  StatusOr<gcs::HmacKeyMetadata> updated = client.UpdateHmacKey(
      access_id,
      gcs::HmacKeyMetadata().set_state(gcs::HmacKeyMetadata::state_active()));
  if (!updated) throw std::move(updated).status();

  if (updated->state() != gcs::HmacKeyMetadata::state_active()) {
    throw std::runtime_error(
        "The HMAC key is NOT active, this is unexpected");
  }
  std::cout << "The HMAC key is now active\nFull metadata: " << *updated
            << "\n";
}

C#

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using Google.Apis.Storage.v1.Data;
using Google.Cloud.Storage.V1;
using System;

public class ActivateHmacKeySample
{
    public HmacKeyMetadata ActivateHmacKey(
        string projectId = "your-project-id",
        string accessId = "access-id")
    {
        var storage = StorageClient.Create();
        var metadata = storage.GetHmacKey(projectId, accessId);
        metadata.State = HmacKeyStates.Active;
        var updatedMetadata = storage.UpdateHmacKey(metadata);

        Console.WriteLine("The HMAC key is now active.");
        Console.WriteLine("The HMAC key metadata is:");
        Console.WriteLine($"ID: {updatedMetadata.Id}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Access ID: {updatedMetadata.AccessId}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Project ID: {updatedMetadata.ProjectId}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Service Account Email: {updatedMetadata.ServiceAccountEmail}");
        Console.WriteLine($"State: {updatedMetadata.State}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Time Created: {updatedMetadata.TimeCreated}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Time Updated: {updatedMetadata.Updated}");
        Console.WriteLine($"ETag: {updatedMetadata.ETag}");
        return updatedMetadata;
    }
}

Go

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"time"

	"cloud.google.com/go/storage"
)

// activateHMACKey activates the HMAC key with the given access ID.
func activateHMACKey(w io.Writer, accessID string, projectID string) (*storage.HMACKey, error) {
	ctx := context.Background()

	// Initialize client.
	client, err := storage.NewClient(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("storage.NewClient: %w", err)
	}
	defer client.Close() // Closing the client safely cleans up background resources.

	handle := client.HMACKeyHandle(projectID, accessID)
	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Minute)
	defer cancel()
	key, err := handle.Update(ctx, storage.HMACKeyAttrsToUpdate{State: "ACTIVE"})
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Update: %w", err)
	}

	fmt.Fprintln(w, "The HMAC key metadata is:")
	fmt.Fprintf(w, "%+v", key)

	return key, nil
}

Java

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.


import com.google.cloud.storage.HmacKey;
import com.google.cloud.storage.Storage;
import com.google.cloud.storage.StorageException;
import com.google.cloud.storage.StorageOptions;
import java.util.Date;

public class ActivateHmacKey {
  public static void activateHmacKey(String accessId, String projectId) throws StorageException {
    // The access ID of the HMAC key.
    // String accessId = "GOOG0234230X00";

    // The ID of the project to which the service account belongs.
    // String projectId = "project-id";

    Storage storage = StorageOptions.newBuilder().setProjectId(projectId).build().getService();

    HmacKey.HmacKeyMetadata metadata =
        storage.getHmacKey(accessId, Storage.GetHmacKeyOption.projectId(projectId));
    HmacKey.HmacKeyMetadata newMetadata =
        storage.updateHmacKeyState(metadata, HmacKey.HmacKeyState.ACTIVE);

    System.out.println("The HMAC key is now active.");
    System.out.println("The HMAC key metadata is:");
    System.out.println("ID: " + newMetadata.getId());
    System.out.println("Access ID: " + newMetadata.getAccessId());
    System.out.println("Project ID: " + newMetadata.getProjectId());
    System.out.println("Service Account Email: " + newMetadata.getServiceAccount().getEmail());
    System.out.println("State: " + newMetadata.getState().toString());
    System.out.println("Time Created: " + new Date(newMetadata.getCreateTime()).toString());
    System.out.println("Time Updated: " + new Date(newMetadata.getUpdateTime()).toString());
    System.out.println("ETag: " + newMetadata.getEtag());
  }
}

Node.js

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Node.js API reference documentation.

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/**
 * TODO(developer): Uncomment the following lines before running the sample.
 */
// The access ID of the HMAC key
// const hmacKeyAccessId = 'GOOG0234230X00';

// The ID of the project to which the service account belongs
// const projectId = 'project-id';

// Imports the Google Cloud client library
const {Storage} = require('@google-cloud/storage');

// Creates a client
const storage = new Storage();

// Activate HMAC SA Key
async function activateHmacKey() {
  const hmacKey = storage.hmacKey(hmacKeyAccessId, {projectId});
  const [hmacKeyMetadata] = await hmacKey.setMetadata({state: 'ACTIVE'});

  console.log('The HMAC key is now active.');
  console.log('The HMAC key metadata is:');
  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(hmacKeyMetadata)) {
    console.log(`${key}: ${value}`);
  }
}

PHP

For more information, see the Cloud Storage PHP API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

use Google\Cloud\Storage\StorageClient;

/**
 * Activate an HMAC key.
 *
 * @param string $projectId The ID of your Google Cloud Platform project.
 *        (e.g. 'my-project-id')
 * @param string $accessId Access ID for an inactive HMAC key.
 *        (e.g. 'GOOG0234230X00')
 */
function activate_hmac_key(string $projectId, string $accessId): void
{
    $storage = new StorageClient();
    // By default hmacKey will use the projectId used by StorageClient().
    $hmacKey = $storage->hmacKey($accessId, $projectId);

    $hmacKey->update('ACTIVE');

    print('The HMAC key is now active.' . PHP_EOL);
    printf('HMAC key Metadata: %s' . PHP_EOL, print_r($hmacKey->info(), true));
}

Python

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

from google.cloud import storage


def activate_key(access_id, project_id):
    """
    Activate the HMAC key with the given access ID.
    """
    # project_id = "Your Google Cloud project ID"
    # access_id = "ID of an inactive HMAC key"

    storage_client = storage.Client(project=project_id)

    hmac_key = storage_client.get_hmac_key_metadata(
        access_id, project_id=project_id
    )
    hmac_key.state = "ACTIVE"
    hmac_key.update()

    print("The HMAC key metadata is:")
    print(f"Service Account Email: {hmac_key.service_account_email}")
    print(f"Key ID: {hmac_key.id}")
    print(f"Access ID: {hmac_key.access_id}")
    print(f"Project ID: {hmac_key.project}")
    print(f"State: {hmac_key.state}")
    print(f"Created At: {hmac_key.time_created}")
    print(f"Updated At: {hmac_key.updated}")
    print(f"Etag: {hmac_key.etag}")
    return hmac_key

Ruby

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Ruby API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

def activate_hmac_key access_id:
  # The access ID of the HMAC key
  # access_id = "GOOG0234230X00"

  require "google/cloud/storage"

  storage = Google::Cloud::Storage.new

  # By default Storage#hmac_keys uses the Storage client project_id
  hmac_key = storage.hmac_key access_id

  hmac_key.active!

  puts "The HMAC key is now active."
  puts "The HMAC key metadata is:"
  puts "Key ID:                #{hmac_key.id}"
  puts "Service Account Email: #{hmac_key.service_account_email}"
  puts "Access ID:             #{hmac_key.access_id}"
  puts "Project ID:            #{hmac_key.project_id}"
  puts "Active:                #{hmac_key.active?}"
  puts "Created At:            #{hmac_key.created_at}"
  puts "Updated At:            #{hmac_key.updated_at}"
  puts "Etag:                  #{hmac_key.etag}"
end

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