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paws.security.identity (version 0.1.0)

acm_export_certificate: Exports a private certificate issued by a private certificate authority (CA) for use anywhere

Description

Exports a private certificate issued by a private certificate authority (CA) for use anywhere. You can export the certificate, the certificate chain, and the encrypted private key associated with the public key embedded in the certificate. You must store the private key securely. The private key is a 2048 bit RSA key. You must provide a passphrase for the private key when exporting it. You can use the following OpenSSL command to decrypt it later. Provide the passphrase when prompted.

Usage

acm_export_certificate(CertificateArn, Passphrase)

Arguments

CertificateArn

[required] An Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the issued certificate. This must be of the form:

arn:aws:acm:region:account:certificate/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012

Passphrase

[required] Passphrase to associate with the encrypted exported private key. If you want to later decrypt the private key, you must have the passphrase. You can use the following OpenSSL command to decrypt a private key:

openssl rsa -in encrypted_key.pem -out decrypted_key.pem

Request syntax

svc$export_certificate(
  CertificateArn = "string",
  Passphrase = raw
)

Details

openssl rsa -in encrypted_key.pem -out decrypted_key.pem