Deactivate a DID

Deactivate a did:cheqd Decentralized Identifier (DID) using the ACA-Py Agent.

Follow these instructions to deactivate a did:cheqd DID from ACA-Py Agent.

⚠️ Important...

Your wallet must have the key(s) which were generated when the DID was created, without them signing will fail.

Deactivate DID

To deactivate an active DID, pass the didid in the request body, with any additional optionsthat you may have configured.

Deactivate a did:cheqd

post

Body

didstringRequired

DID to deactivate

Example: did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86Pattern: ^(did:cheqd:(testnet|mainnet):(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9]{21,22}|([a-z,0-9,-]{36,36}))*:)*((?:[a-zA-Z0-9]{21,22}|([a-z,0-9,-]{36,36}))+)((;[a-zA-Z0-9_.:%-]+=[a-zA-Z0-9_.:%-]*)*)([?][^#]*)?|did:cheqd:(testnet|mainnet):(?:(?:[a-zA-Z0-9]{21,22}|([a-z,0-9,-]{36,36}))*:)*((?:[a-zA-Z0-9]{21,22}|([a-z,0-9,-]{36,36}))+)/resources/([a-z,0-9,-]{36,36})([?][^#]*)?)$

optionsobjectOptional

Additional configuration options

Example: {"network":"testnet"}

Responses

200Success

application/json

post

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /did/cheqd/deactivate HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 96

{
  "did": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86",
  "options": {
    "network": "testnet"
  }
}

200Success

{
  "did": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86",
  "didState": {
    "did": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86",
    "didDocument": {
      "authentication": [
        "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86#key-1"
      ],
      "controller": [
        "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86"
      ],
      "id": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86",
      "verificationMethod": [
        {
          "id": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86#key-1",
          "type": "Ed25519VerificationKey2020",
          "controller": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86",
          "publicKeyMultibase": "z6Mk..."
        }
      ]
    },
    "secret": {
      "signingResponse": [
        {
          "kid": "did:cheqd:testnet:099be283-4302-40cc-9850-22016bcd1d86#key-1",
          "signature": "SHFz..."
        }
      ]
    },
    "state": "finished"
  },
  "success": true
}