This topic describes the basic information about Certificate Management Service API and the precautions for using the API.
For more information about how to call Alibaba Cloud API operations, see Overview.
Version description
Service | Version | Description |
SSL certificate and certificate application repository | 2020-04-07 | Recommended |
Private certificate | 2020-06-30 | Recommended |
Endpoints
An endpoint is a URL that can be used by clients to access a service. In most cases, this service is an API provided by a service provider. An endpoint specifies information for the service, such as the access protocol, hostname, port, and path. Clients can use the information to access the service. For more information about the endpoints of Certificate Management Service API, see Endpoints.
Identities
Identity | Supported |
Yes | |
RAM user (recommended) | Yes |
RAM role (recommended) | Yes |
We recommend that you use a RAM user or RAM role to call API operations. Before you use a RAM user or RAM role to call API operations, grant permissions to the RAM user or RAM role.
Style
Remote procedure call (RPC) style. For more information about API styles, see API styles.
Call methods
Call method | Supported | Description |
Alibaba Cloud SDK | Yes | For more information about the programming languages that are supported by Certificate Management Service SDK and the methods to install dependencies, visit Certificate Management Service SDK. Note For more information about how to use Alibaba Cloud SDKs, see Alibaba Cloud SDKs. |
Alibaba Cloud CLI | No | None. |
Resource Orchestration Service (ROS) | No | None. |
Terraform | No | None. |
If the preceding methods cannot meet your business requirements, you can encapsulate API requests to call API operations. However, this method is not recommended. For more information, see Custom encapsulation.