# Which system key this is

GET

/v1/system/whoami

```sh
curl --request GET \
  --url https://example.com/v1/system/whoami \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
```

A system key’s own id, scopes and expiry, for a service checking its key. Any system principal; a tenant’s key or session is refused (`system-principal-required`). `GET /v1/identity/whoami` is a tenant route, which refuses a system key.

## Authorizations

- **[bearerAuth](https://docs.kindgi.com/v0.1.8/reference/api.md#bearerauth)**

## Responses

### 200

The key.

application/json

object

**keyId**

required

The system key’s id, or `boot` for the deployment’s own token.

string

**scopes**

required

Array\<string>

**expiresAt**

string format: date-time

##### Examplegenerated

```json
{
  "keyId": "example",
  "scopes": [
    "example"
  ],
  "expiresAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z"
}
```

### 401

Missing / malformed / expired / revoked bearer token.

application/json

object

**error**

required

object

**code**

required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see `docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md` §4.3).

string

**message**

required

string

**details**

Optional, kind-specific.

object

**_key_**

additional properties

any

**requestId**

required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via `X-Request-Id` header.

string

##### Examplegenerated

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "example",
    "message": "example",
    "details": {},
    "requestId": "example"
  }
}
```

### 403

A tenant’s key or session (`system-principal-required`).

application/json

object

**error**

required

object

**code**

required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see `docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md` §4.3).

string

**message**

required

string

**details**

Optional, kind-specific.

object

**_key_**

additional properties

any

**requestId**

required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via `X-Request-Id` header.

string

##### Examplegenerated

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "example",
    "message": "example",
    "details": {},
    "requestId": "example"
  }
}
```

## See also

- [Serve many tenants](https://docs.kindgi.com/v0.1.8/deploy/serve-many-tenants.md)
- [Error code `system-principal-required`](https://docs.kindgi.com/v0.1.8/reference/errors.md#system-principal-required)
- [Every error code](https://docs.kindgi.com/v0.1.8/reference/errors.md)