Create External Account Key
public_ca.create_external_account_key
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required
Calls Public Certificate Authority POST /v1/projects/{projectsId}/locations/{locationsId}/externalAccountKeys.
Creates a new ExternalAccountKey bound to the project.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Google Public Certificate Authority
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- location, project_id
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
project_id GCP project id (overrides connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
location Location / region (overrides connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
body Request body (ExternalAccountKey) as JSON. | object | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
name | string | — |
b64MacKey | string | — |
keyId | string | — |
{
"b64MacKey": "",
"keyId": "",
"name": "",
"ok": false
}See Create External Account Key run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Public Certificate Authority connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.