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EnableKeyRotation
Enables automatic rotation of the key material for the specified customer master key (CMK). You cannot perform this operation on a CMK in a different AWS account.
You cannot enable automatic rotation of CMKs with imported key material or CMKs in a custom key store.
The result of this operation varies with the key state of the CMK. For details, see How Key State Affects Use of a Customer Master Key in the AWS Key Management Service Developer Guide.
Request Syntax
{ "KeyId": "string" }
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
Note
In the following list, the required parameters are described first.
- KeyId
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A unique identifier for the customer master key (CMK).
Specify the key ID or the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the CMK.
For example:
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Key ID:
1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab -
Key ARN:
arn:aws:kms:us-east-2:111122223333:key/1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab
To get the key ID and key ARN for a CMK, use ListKeys or DescribeKey.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Required: Yes
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Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- DependencyTimeoutException
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The system timed out while trying to fulfill the request. The request can be retried.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- DisabledException
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The request was rejected because the specified CMK is not enabled.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidArnException
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The request was rejected because a specified ARN, or an ARN in a key policy, is not valid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- KMSInternalException
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The request was rejected because an internal exception occurred. The request can be retried.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- KMSInvalidStateException
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The request was rejected because the state of the specified resource is not valid for this request.
For more information about how key state affects the use of a CMK, see How Key State Affects Use of a Customer Master Key in the AWS Key Management Service Developer Guide.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- NotFoundException
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The request was rejected because the specified entity or resource could not be found.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- UnsupportedOperationException
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The request was rejected because a specified parameter is not supported or a specified resource is not valid for this operation.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example Request
The following example is formatted for legibility.
POST / HTTP/1.1 Host: kms.us-east-2.amazonaws.com Content-Length: 48 X-Amz-Target: TrentService.EnableKeyRotation X-Amz-Date: 20161107T221835Z Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256\ Credential=AKIAI44QH8DHBEXAMPLE/20161107/us-east-2/kms/aws4_request,\ SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target,\ Signature=4783e177036ca78627fe0cda9dcfdaf4ad7c8312d0e7c3d71d814b0c4cff1c0b {"KeyId": "1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab"}
Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Server: Server Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 22:18:36 GMT Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Content-Length: 0 Connection: keep-alive x-amzn-RequestId: 2077c3bf-a538-11e6-b6fb-794e83344f84
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
