After you have successfully created a CMK, you can view the list of keys and key details on the console.

Operation Steps

Log in to the KMS console.
In the navigation bar at the top of the page, select the area where the key is located.
In the left navigation bar, click KMS to enter the key list.

4. In the key list, view the key information. The following table lists the key parameters;

Parameter	Description
Key ID	Key ID automatically generated when a key is created.Click to view key details.
Alias	Key alias.
Key Status	Key status, including: Enabling Disabled Pending Deletion Pending Import
Key Type	Algorithm type selected when a key is created, including: Symmetric key: AES_256 Asymmetric key: RSA_2048
Key Usage	Purpose selected when a key is created, including: Encrypt/Decrypt Sign/Verify, supported by only asymmetric keys.
Protection Level	Protection level selected when a key is created, including: Software Hsm
Created on	Time when the key was created.
Operation	You can enable or disable a key, and schedule or cancel key deletion.

Click the key ID in the key list to go to the key details page.

1)In the Key Details area, you can view the details of the key;

Key Parameters

Parameter	Description
Key Type	Algorithm type selected when a key is created, including: Symmetric key: AES_256 Asymmetric key: RSA_2048
Key Usage	Purpose selected when a key is created, including: Encrypt/Decrypt Sign/Verify, supported by only asymmetric keys.
Creator	User_id.
Key Status	Key status, including: Enabling Disabled Pending Deletion Pending Import
Protection Level	Protection level selected when a key is created, including: Software Hsm
Created on	Time when the key was created.
Deletion Protection	Status: Not Enabled Enabling Note: If a key is enabled with deletion protection, the key cannot be deleted directly. In this way, the key will not be deleted by mistake. To delete the key, you need to turn off deletion protection.
Description	Description, which can be modified.

2）In the Alias Management area on the Key Details page, you can create aliases for keys and delete unnecessary aliases. For details, see Alias Management.

3）In the Key Version area on the CMK details page, you can set the rotation policy for symmetric keys, manually update the version for asymmetric keys , and view the version list of the keys. For details, see Key Version Management.

Configure a rotation policy for symmetric keys:

Create a key version for asymmetric keys:

Key Management Service

View a Key Pair