When posting via REST it must be xml. See the example “Creating a credential” in https://github.com/jenkinsci/credentials-plugin/blob/master/docs/user.adoc#rest-api
On Wed 11 Oct 2017 at 18:56, Richard Bywater <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally for that task I've used the CLI functionality to run a Groovy > script to setup credentials. Don't know if that's an option for you or not. > > Richard. > > On Wed, 11 Oct 2017, 8:51 PM 'Jurgen Weber' via Jenkins Users, < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Team >> >> I am trying without success to create and update global ssh keys via the >> API. Things to know: >> >> Jenkins version 2.8.3. >> Security is enabled. >> Google Auth is enabled. >> Prevent Cross Site Request Forgery exploits is on with the default Crumb >> issuer. >> Running on Kubernetes with the helm chart, plugins installed: >> - build-token-root:1.4 >> - credentials-binding:1.13 >> - docker-commons:1.8 >> - docker-build-step:1.43 >> - Exclusion:0.12 >> - git:3.6.0 >> - git-client:2.5.0 >> - github:1.28.0 >> - google-login:1.3 >> - kubernetes:1.0 >> - promoted-builds:2.29.1 >> - s3:0.10.12 >> - ssh-credentials:1.13 >> - workflow-aggregator:2.5 >> - workflow-job:2.14.1 >> >> name=myname >> user=myuser >> token=mytoken >> ssh_pri_key=$(cat ${PWD}/id_rsa | tr '\n' '&' | sed 's/&$//g' | sed >> 's/\&/\\n/g') >> >> CRUMB=$(curl -s "https://${user}:${token}@jenkins >> /crumbIssuer/api/xml?xpath=concat(//crumbRequestField,\":\",//crumb)") >> >> curl -i -H "${CRUMB}" -X POST >> "https://${user}:${token}@jenkins/credentials/store/system/domain/_/createCredentials"; >> \ >> --data-urlencode "json={ >> \"credentials\": { >> >> >> \"stapler-class\":\"com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.sshcredentials.impl.BasicSSHUserPrivateKey\", >> \"scope\":\"GLOBAL\", >> \"username\":\"git\", >> \"privateKeySource\":{ >> \"value\":\"0\", >> \"privateKey\": \"${ssh_pri_key}\", >> >> \"stapler-class\":\"com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.sshcredentials.impl.BasicSSHUserPrivateKey$DirectEntryPrivateKeySource\" >> }, >> \"id\":\"${name}-deploy-key\", >> \"description\":\"${name}-deploy-key\", >> \"Jenkins-Crumb\":\"$(echo ${CRUMB} | cut -d ':' -f2)\" >> } >> }" >> >> No matter what I do, this is the error: >> Caused: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Failed to convert the >> privateKeySource parameter of the constructor public >> com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.sshcredentials.impl.BasicSSHUserPrivateKey(com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.CredentialsScope,java.lang.String,java.lang.String,com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.sshcredentials.impl.BasicSSHUserPrivateKey$PrivateKeySource,java.lang.String,java.lang.String) >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/aff88570-6692-4987-b9ff-bf65c1bedfda%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/aff88570-6692-4987-b9ff-bf65c1bedfda%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CAMui945zDxZc9k8X0O_TSi07u%2BQAPnDq%2B0Fb-6%3DiMcQ%3Ddftsxg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CAMui945zDxZc9k8X0O_TSi07u%2BQAPnDq%2B0Fb-6%3DiMcQ%3Ddftsxg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sent from my phone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CA%2BnPnMxA0B5Vkja_7LWW%3D_coo1TuhgLnA%3DgGP89WeFkz8y2mHA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
