Resource Access Management (RAM) - [Important Security Update]: AccessKey pair limit for Alibaba Cloud accounts
Dec 11 2025
Resource Access Management (RAM)Content
Target customers: all users. New features/specifications: For users who already have more than two AccessKey pairs for an Alibaba Cloud account, you will no longer be able to create new ones. Your existing AccessKey pairs will not be affected and will continue to function normally. We strongly recommend using more secure alternatives, such as AccessKey pairs for RAM users or STS tokens.
Help Document
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/ram/user-guide/create-an-accesskey-pair