Transfer Family Host Key

Transfer Family Host Key in AWS is a resource used to manage SSH host keys for AWS Transfer Family servers. It allows secure identification of the server to clients during SFTP, FTPS, or FTP connections. By using host keys, clients can verify they are connecting to the correct server, ensuring trust and preventing man-in-the-middle attacks.

aws.transfer_host_key

Fields

TitleIDTypeData TypeDescription
_keycorestring
account_idcorestring
arncorestringThe unique Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the host key.
date_importedcoretimestampThe date on which the host key was added to the server.
descriptioncorestringThe text description for this host key.
host_key_fingerprintcorestringThe public key fingerprint, which is a short sequence of bytes used to identify the longer public key.
host_key_idcorestringA unique identifier for the host key.
tagscorehstore
typecorestringThe encryption algorithm that is used for the host key. The Type parameter is specified by using one of the following values: ssh-rsa ssh-ed25519 ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 ecdsa-sha2-nistp384 ecdsa-sha2-nistp521