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http	HTTP API: /sys/seal-status	docs-http-seal-status	The '/sys/seal-status' endpoint is used to check the seal status of a Vault.

/sys/seal-status

Description

Returns the seal status of the Vault.

This is an unauthenticated endpoint.

Method

GET

Parameters

None

Returns

The "t" parameter is the threshold, and "n" is the number of shares.

```javascript
{
  "sealed": true,
  "t": 3,
  "n": 5,
  "progress": 2,
  "version": "0.6.1-dev"
}
```

Sample response when Vault is unsealed.

```javascript
{
  "sealed": false,
  "t": 3,
  "n": 5,
  "progress": 0,
  "version": "0.6.1-dev",
  "cluster_name": "vault-cluster-d6ec3c7f",
  "cluster_id": "3e8b3fec-3749-e056-ba41-b62a63b997e8"
}
```