AWS Private Certificate Authority

awsKey managementaws-private-ca

Hosted root and subordinate private CAs that issue X.509 certificates for internal PKI.

Provider
aws
Category
Security
Also known as
ACM PCA
Properties · 4 set by this component
propertytypevaluesrequiredkind defaultthis component
caType · component propertyenumroot | subordinateno—inherited
crlEnabled · component propertyboolean—nofalseinherited
envelopeEncryptionboolean—nofalse▸ false
hsmboolean—nofalse▸ true
keyStorageSecurityStandard · component propertyenumfips-140-2-level-2-or-higher | fips-140-2-level-3-or-higher | ccpc-level-1-or-highernofips-140-2-level-3-or-higherinherited
managedboolean—notrue▸ true
ocspEnabled · component propertyboolean—nofalseinherited
rotationAutomatedboolean—nofalse▸ false
rotationDaysinteger—no—inherited
usageMode · component propertyenumgeneral-purpose | short-lived-certificatenogeneral-purposeinherited
Rules that apply · 0

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nodes:
  - { id: "private-ca", component: "aws-private-ca" }
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Source
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
# AWS Private CA: hosted root and subordinate private certificate authorities issuing X.509
# certificates. "What is AWS Private CA?" and the CreateCertificateAuthority API: CA keys default
# to the FIPS 140-2 Level 3 or higher storage standard, UsageMode defaults to GENERAL_PURPOSE, and
# both revocation mechanisms (CRL and OCSP) are disabled by default.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "component"
id: "aws-private-ca"
kind: "key-management"
provider: "aws"
docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/privateca/latest/APIReference/API_CreateCertificateAuthority.html"
aliases: ["ACM PCA"]
defaults:
  managed: true
  hsm: true
  rotationAutomated: false
  envelopeEncryption: false
properties:
  caType:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["root", "subordinate"]
  usageMode:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["general-purpose", "short-lived-certificate"]
    default: "general-purpose"
  keyStorageSecurityStandard:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["fips-140-2-level-2-or-higher", "fips-140-2-level-3-or-higher", "ccpc-level-1-or-higher"]
    default: "fips-140-2-level-3-or-higher"
  crlEnabled:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
  ocspEnabled:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/aws-private-ca.md