A user issues the following cURL command to encrypt data using the transit engine and the Vault AP:

Which payload.json file has the correct contents?
A.

B.

C.

D.

Suggested Answer: C
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The payload.json file that has the correct contents is C. This file contains a JSON object with a single key, ''plaintext'', and a value that is the base64-encoded string of the data to be encrypted.This is the format that the Vault API expects for the transit encrypt endpoint1. The other files are not correct because they either have the wrong key name, the wrong value format, or the wrong JSON syntax.
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28 comments · newest first
JO
Josphine
4 days ago
I think Option B looks right.
BO
Bobbie
9 days ago
Yes, B is the best choice!
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Rosenda
15 days ago
So, we're leaning towards B then?
KE
Kenia
20 days ago
Yeah, D doesn't fit the command at all.
DE
Delmy
25 days ago
D is definitely wrong. Too many missing fields.
SO
Sonia
1 month ago
C is too vague, B is more specific.
DE
Derrick
1 month ago
I feel like C has the right structure.
MI
Mike
1 month ago
A has some good points, but B is clearer.
KA
Kassandra
2 months ago
Not so sure about B. What about Option A?
BO
Bobbie
2 months ago
I agree, B seems to match the cURL command.
RO
Rosenda
2 months ago
I think Option B looks correct.
UN
Una
2 months ago
D just doesn’t fit the command requirements.
FR
Franchesca
2 months ago
C is a close second, but lacks clarity.
LA
Lang
2 months ago
A includes all necessary fields for the API.
PR
Providencia
3 months ago
B has the right structure for encryption.
UN
Una
3 months ago
I feel like Option D is missing key elements.
FR
Franchesca
3 months ago
Option C has some good points too.
LA
Lang
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards Option A. It seems more complete.
PR
Providencia
3 months ago
I think Option B looks correct.
CA
Carissa
3 months ago
Definitely Option A, no doubt about it!
GR
Gregoria
4 months ago
Wait, is it really that simple?
MI
Michal
4 months ago
I’m not so sure about that, Option D seems off.
HI
Hildegarde
4 months ago
I think Option C has the correct structure.
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Reiko
4 months ago
Option B looks like the right choice.
YA
Yasuko
4 months ago
I think I saw something about the "data" field in one of the practice tests. It could help narrow down the choices.
AN
Angelyn
6 months ago
I feel like Option C might be right, but I can't recall the exact structure of the JSON needed.
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Shantell
6 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question where the key was crucial. I wonder if it's the same here.
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Vince
6 months ago
I think the payload needs to include the correct encryption method, but I'm not sure which option specifies that clearly.