AWS::IoT::Certificate

Use the AWS::IoT::Certificate resource to declare an X.509 certificate.

For information about working with X.509 certificates, see Authentication in AWS IoT in the AWS IoT Developer Guide.

Syntax

{
   "Type": "AWS::IoT::Certificate",
   "Properties": {
      "CertificateSigningRequest": String,
      "Status": String
    }
}

Type: AWS::IoT::Certificate
  Properties:
    CertificateSigningRequest: String
    Status: String

Properties

Return Values

Ref

When you provide the logical ID of this resource to the Ref intrinsic function, Ref returns the certificate ID. For example:

{ "Ref": "MyCertificate" }

A value similar to the following is returned:

a1234567b89c012d3e4fg567hij8k9l01mno1p23q45678901rs234567890t1u2

For more information about using the Ref function, see Ref.

Fn::GetAtt

Fn::GetAtt returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using Fn::GetAtt, see Fn::GetAtt.

Example

The following example declares an X.509 certificate and its status.

{
   "AWSTemplateFormatVersion": "2010-09-09",
   "Resources": {
      "MyCertificate": {
         "Type": "AWS::IoT::Certificate",
         "Properties": {
            "CertificateSigningRequest": {
               "Ref": "CSRParameter"
            },
            "Status": {
               "Ref": "StatusParameter"
            }
         }
      }
   },
   "Parameters": {
      "CSRParameter": {
         "Type": "String"
      },
      "StatusParameter": {
         "Type": "String"
      }
   }
}

AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Resources: 
  MyCertificate: 
    Type: AWS::IoT::Certificate
    Properties: 
      CertificateSigningRequest: 
        Ref: "CSRParameter"
      Status: 
        Ref: "StatusParameter"
Parameters: 
  CSRParameter: 
    Type: "String"
  StatusParameter: 
    Type: "String"

On this page:

• Syntax
• Properties
• Return Values
• Example