POST

/#X-Amz-Target=Lightsail_20161128.CreateCertificate

http://lightsail.{region}.amazonaws.com/#X-Amz-Target=Lightsail_20161128.CreateCertificate

Creates an SSL/TLS certificate for an Amazon Lightsail content delivery network (CDN) distribution and a container service. After the certificate is valid, use the <code>AttachCertificateToDistribution</code> action to use the certificate and its domains with your distribution. Or use the <code>UpdateContainerService</code> action to use the certificate and its domains with your container service. <important> Only certificates created in the <code>us-east-1</code> Amazon Web Services Region can be attached to Lightsail distributions. Lightsail distributions are global resources that can reference an origin in any Amazon Web Services Region, and distribute its content globally. However, all distributions are located in the <code>us-east-1</code> Region. </important>

Access Token Required: API Key

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request POST \
2     --url 'http://lightsail.{region}.amazonaws.com/#X-Amz-Target=Lightsail_20161128.CreateCertificate' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}