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The /sys/seal endpoint seals the Vault.
This endpoint seals the Vault. In HA mode, only an active node can be sealed.
Standby nodes should be restarted to get the same effect. Requires a token with
root policy or sudo capability on the path.
| Method | Path |
|---|---|
POST | /sys/seal |
$ curl \
--header "X-Vault-Token: ..." \
--request POST \
http://127.0.0.1:8200/v1/sys/seal