Reload Transport Certificates API

Introduced 2.8

Reloads the transport layer communication certificates without restarting the node.

This API is reserved for a superadmin. Authenticate with an admin certificate rather than with a user name and password. For more information, see Access control for the API.

Endpoints

PUT /_plugins/_security/api/ssl/transport/reloadcerts

Example request

PUT _plugins/_security/api/ssl/transport/reloadcerts

Example response

{
  "message": "updated transport certs"
}

Response body fields

The response body is a JSON object with the following fields.