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Error code · HTTP 403

redaction_key_cannot_forward

Title
This API key is for masking only
What happened
A redaction key was used on a provider route. Redaction keys only call /v1/mask and /v1/unmask.
How to fix it
Create a key with the purpose gateway to forward provider traffic.
Returned by
Gateway mode, Proxy mode
Retry
Retrying the same request fails the same way.
Example response body
{
  "type": "https://maskflare.com/docs/errors/redaction_key_cannot_forward",
  "title": "This API key is for masking only",
  "status": 403,
  "code": "redaction_key_cannot_forward",
  "detail": "Create a key with the purpose `gateway` to forward provider traffic."
}

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