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AWS ACM PCA Certificate

This page shows how to write Terraform and CloudFormation for ACM PCA Certificate and write them securely.

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aws_acmpca_certificate (Terraform)

The Certificate in ACM PCA can be configured in Terraform with the resource name aws_acmpca_certificate. The following sections describe how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

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Parameters

>> from Terraform Registry

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Provides a resource to issue a certificate using AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority (ACM PCA).

>> from Terraform Registry

AWS::ACMPCA::Certificate (CloudFormation)

The Certificate in ACMPCA can be configured in CloudFormation with the resource name AWS::ACMPCA::Certificate. The following sections describe 10 examples of how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

acm.yml#L6
    Type: AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority
    Properties:
      Type: ROOT
      KeyAlgorithm: RSA_2048
      SigningAlgorithm: SHA256WITHRSA
      Subject:
acm.yml#L6
    Type: AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority
    Properties:
      Type: ROOT
      KeyAlgorithm: RSA_2048
      SigningAlgorithm: SHA256WITHRSA
      Subject:
acm-pca.yml#L6
    Type: 'AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority'
    Properties:
      Type: ROOT
      KeyAlgorithm: RSA_2048
      SigningAlgorithm: SHA256WITHRSA
      Subject:
acm.yml#L6
    Type: AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority
    Properties:
      Type: ROOT
      KeyAlgorithm: RSA_2048
      SigningAlgorithm: SHA256WITHRSA
      Subject:
acm.yml#L6
    Type: AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority
    Properties:
      Type: ROOT
      KeyAlgorithm: RSA_2048
      SigningAlgorithm: SHA256WITHRSA
      Subject:
acmpca.json#L4
            "Type": "AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority",
            "Properties": {
                "KeyAlgorithm": "RSA_2048",
                "RevocationConfiguration": {
                    "CrlConfiguration": {
                        "Enabled": false
awsResouceIconMatches.json#L381
        "resourceType": "AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority",
        "filePath": null
      },
      {
        "resourceType": "AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthorityActivation",
        "filePath": null
ACMPCACertificateSpecification.json#L3
    "AWS::ACMPCA::Certificate.Validity": {
      "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-acmpca-certificate-validity.html",
      "Properties": {
        "Value": {
          "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-acmpca-certificate-validity.html#cfn-acmpca-certificate-validity-value",
          "UpdateType": "Immutable",
ACMPCACertificateAuthoritySpecification.json#L3
    "AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthority.Subject": {
      "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-acmpca-certificateauthority-subject.html",
      "Properties": {
        "Country": {
          "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-acmpca-certificateauthority-subject.html#cfn-acmpca-certificateauthority-subject-country",
          "UpdateType": "Immutable",
ACMPCACertificateAuthorityActivationSpecification.json#L3
    "AWS::ACMPCA::CertificateAuthorityActivation": {
      "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-acmpca-certificateauthorityactivation.html",
      "Properties": {
        "CertificateAuthorityArn": {
          "Documentation": "http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-acmpca-certificateauthorityactivation.html#cfn-acmpca-certificateauthorityactivation-certificateauthorityarn",
          "UpdateType": "Immutable",

Parameters

>> from AWS CloudFormation Documentation

Explanation in CloudFormation Registry

The AWS::ACMPCA::Certificate resource is used to issue a certificate using your private certificate authority. For more information, see the IssueCertificate action.

>> from AWS CloudFormation Documentation

The Other Related AWS ACM PCA Resources

Frequently asked questions

What is AWS ACM PCA Certificate?

AWS ACM PCA Certificate is a resource for ACM PCA of Amazon Web Service. Settings can be wrote in Terraform and CloudFormation.

Where can I find the example code for the AWS ACM PCA Certificate?

For CloudFormation, the saaish/AppMesh, awsandy/ecs-workshop and gmcorral/acm-tools source code examples are useful. See the CloudFormation Example section for further details.

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