Certificate Details
acm.describe_certificate
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required
Calls the AWS acm API (SigV4).
Read a certificate's expiry and what uses it.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- AWS Certificate Manager
- Secret shape
- {"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
- Config it needs
- region
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
region AWS region (overrides the connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
certificate_arn Id of the certificate to act on, from acm.list_certificates — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
certificate_arn ARN of the certificate described. | string | — |
certificate_authority_arn ARN of the private CA that issued it; empty for an Amazon-issued certificate. | string | — |
acme_endpoint_arn ARN of the ACME endpoint that issued it, if any. | string | — |
acme_account_id Id of the ACME account that requested it, if any. | string | — |
serial Serial number the issuer assigned. | string | — |
domain_name | string | — |
status | string | — |
not_before Start of the validity window, epoch seconds. | number | — |
not_after End of the validity window, epoch seconds. | number | — |
created_at When the certificate was requested, epoch seconds. | number | — |
issued_at When the certificate was issued, epoch seconds. | number | — |
issuer | string | — |
key_algorithm Algorithm and size of the certificate's key pair. | string | — |
renewal_eligibility Whether ACM can renew this certificate (ELIGIBLE / INELIGIBLE). | string | — |
renewal_status Status of managed renewal, when one is under way. | string | — |
failure_reason Why issuance failed, when status is FAILED. | string | — |
in_use_by | array | — |
{
"acme_account_id": "",
"acme_endpoint_arn": "",
"certificate_arn": "",
"certificate_authority_arn": "",
"created_at": 0,
"domain_name": "",
"failure_reason": "",
"in_use_by": [],
"issued_at": 0,
"issuer": "",
"key_algorithm": "",
"not_after": 0,
"not_before": 0,
"renewal_eligibility": "",
"renewal_status": "",
"serial": "",
"status": ""
}Notes
- Pair with a schedule trigger to alert before not_after.
Related AWS Certificate Manager nodes
See Certificate Details run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the AWS Certificate Manager connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.