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AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority

AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority

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This is the Amazon Web Services Private Certificate Authority API Reference.

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To start using this API, obtain appropriate AWS credentials and permissions. Refer to AWS documentation for authentication and authorization details.

Auth
CORS
No
HTTPS
Yes
Signup
?
Latency
1149 ms
Protocol
REST
Pricing
Stars
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About this API

The AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority (Private CA) API provides programmatic access to manage private certificate authorities within the AWS cloud environment. It allows organizations to create, manage, and operate private CAs to issue and revoke private SSL/TLS certificates for internal use.

This API is primarily used by developers and system administrators who need to automate certificate lifecycle management and integrate private CA operations into their cloud infrastructure. It supports secure and scalable certificate issuance workflows, helping maintain internal security standards.

While the input description is brief, the API is relevant for enterprises requiring private PKI solutions integrated with AWS services. It facilitates centralized control over private certificates without exposing them publicly, enhancing security for internal applications and services.

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What you can build

  • 1Manage private certificate authorities
  • 2Issue private SSL/TLS certificates
  • 3Revoke private certificates
  • 4Automate certificate lifecycle management
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Strengths & limitations

Strengths

  • Integrates with AWS cloud services
  • Supports private certificate authority management
  • Enables automation of certificate workflows
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Example request

Generic template — replace <endpoint> with the real path from the docs.
curl https://github.com/mermade/aws2openapi/<endpoint>
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Getting started

To start using this API, obtain appropriate AWS credentials and permissions. Refer to AWS documentation for authentication and authorization details.

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FAQ

Do I need AWS credentials to use this API?+

Yes, you need appropriate AWS credentials and permissions to access the Private CA API.

Is there a free tier for this API?+

Pricing details are not provided here; please consult AWS official documentation for current pricing.

Can I use this API from a browser directly?+

Typically, AWS APIs require signed requests and are used server-side rather than directly from browsers.

What protocols does this API support?+

This API primarily supports RESTful HTTP protocols.

What kind of certificates can I manage with this API?+

You can manage private SSL/TLS certificates issued by your private certificate authorities.

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Technical details

CORS: NoHTTPS: YesSignup: ?Open source: Yes
Auth type
unknown
Pricing
unknown
Protocols
REST
Response time
1149 ms
Last health check
5/15/2026, 2:52:41 PM
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