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Get AWS access key ID and secret
- In your AWS account menu, locate the Security Credentials item.
- Locate the Access keys section, and select Create access key.
- Go to Retrieve access keys to copy the necessary data.
Configure account in senhasegura
- In senhasegura, access the menu Certificate Manager > Certificates Cloud > Account.
- Click the (⁝) icon and select New.
- Fill in the fields with the following information. Fields with an asterisk (*) are mandatory information:
- Name: user account identifier.
- Enabled: Yes is selected by default.
- Set the access data: select the field to enter the data below.
- AWS access key ID: user application ID.
- AWS secret access key: user application secret.
- Save.
Create requests
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It requires a private certification authority (CA) to create requests. At the moment, senhasegura only works with private CAs.
- In your AWS account, type Certificate Manager in the search field and click on the first service that appears.
- On the next screen, find and select Create a private CA.
- Fill in the configuration fields according to the company's needs.
- The CA will be created and made available by AWS.
- Under Actions, click Install CA certificate to enable.
- In senhasegura, access the menu Certificate Manager > Certificates cloud > Requests.
- Click the (⁝) icon and select New.
- Fill in the fields with the following information. Fields with an asterisk (*) are mandatory information:
- Amazon Account: select the created account.
- Region: select the same region as your AWS account.
- CA: select the created CA.Caution
Ensure your user has the appropriate Certificate Manager-related permissions in the AWS account to view your CA.
- Domain name: choose an identifying name.
- Additional names: additional domain names.
- Tag: add extra identification if needed.
- Value: add extra identification if needed.
- Save.
Sign requests
- With the request created, find it in senhasegura, in the Action column.
- Click the (⁝) icon and select Request signature.
- Fill in the fields that appear as mandatory:
- Justification: Write a reason for the request.
- Reason: choose from the available options.
- Governance code: type a request identification code.
- Save.
- View your certificate on the AWS page and confirm the Active status.
- View your certificate in senhasegura. The Signed status appears after a few minutes of waiting.
View certificates
- Access the menu Certificate Manager > Certificates cloud > Certificates. Only certificates that have been signed are displayed.
- In the Action column, click the (⁝) icon to view all available options:
- Change certificate: change who is responsible for the certificate, and users who can access and use the certificate.
- Request details: view your certificate information.
- Renew certificate: depending on the user's permission, it is possible to request and sign or just make the request.
- Certificate Renewal history: view renewal history, who, and when.
- Disable: deactivate the certificate and consequently suspend the billing and operation.Caution
The Accounts column on this screen shows how many accounts are linked to a single certificate. We strongly recommend reviewing this setting if your discovery reveals more than one account. Ideally, the certificate should have a single account to maintain the integrity of the cloud infrastructure.
- By clicking on the Detail icon you can view different information about your certificate, and download the key to use it on various sites and applications.
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