Create an alias for the master key (CMK).

-> NOTE: Available since v1.77.0+.

Example Usage

Basic Usage

resource "alicloud_kms_key" "this" {
  pending_window_in_days = 7
}

resource "alicloud_kms_alias" "this" {
  alias_name = "alias/example_kms_alias"
  key_id     = alicloud_kms_key.this.id
}

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

• alias_name - (Required, ForceNew) The alias of CMK. Encrypt、GenerateDataKey、DescribeKey can be called using aliases. Length of characters other than prefixes: minimum length of 1 character and maximum length of 255 characters. Must contain prefix alias/.
• key_id - (Required) The id of the key.

-> NOTE: Each alias represents only one master key(CMK).

-> NOTE: Within an area of the same user, alias is not reproducible.

-> NOTE: UpdateAlias can be used to update the mapping relationship between alias and master key(CMK).

Attributes Reference

• id - The ID of the alias.

Import

KMS alias can be imported using the id, e.g.

$ terraform import alicloud_kms_alias.example alias/test_kms_alias