AWS::EKS::CertificateAuthority

EKS CertificateAuthority

Resource Type definition for EKS CertificateAuthority.

Properties

1 configurable property. 1 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
ClusterName
string
RequiredCreate-only

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
ActivatedAtstringThe timestamp when the certificate authority was activated.
ActivatedBystringThe entity that activated the certificate authority.
CreatedAtstringThe timestamp when the certificate authority was created.
CreatedBystringThe entity that created the certificate authority.
DatastringThe Base64 encoded certificate authority data.
DistributionStatusstringThe distribution status of the certificate authority.
IdstringThe unique identifier of the certificate authority.
RollbackAvailablebooleanWhether activation of this certificate authority can still be rolled back.
ScheduledEventsScheduledEventsThe scheduled auto-activation events for the certificate authority.
SigningStatusstringThe signing status of the certificate authority.
ValidityValidityThe validity period of the certificate authority.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::EKS::CertificateAuthority

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::EKS::CertificateAuthority
    Properties:
      ClusterName: "my-clustername"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

eks:CreateCertificateAuthorityeks:DescribeCertificateAuthorityeks:ListCertificateAuthoritieseks:DescribeUpdate

read

eks:DescribeCertificateAuthority

delete

eks:DeleteCertificateAuthorityeks:DescribeCertificateAuthorityeks:ListCertificateAuthoritieseks:DescribeUpdate

list

eks:ListCertificateAuthorities

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Quick Facts

ServiceEKS
Properties12
Required1
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDClusterName

Supported Operations

CreateReadDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

ClusterName

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