---
title: "POST /connectors"
method: POST
path: "/connectors"
---

# POST /connectors

`POST /connectors`

Creates a connector between Amazon Web Services Private CA and an Active Directory. You must specify the private CA, directory ID, and security groups.

## Request body

- object
  - `CertificateAuthorityArn` string, required — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the certificate authority being used.
  - `ClientToken` string — Idempotency token.
  - `DirectoryId` string, required — The identifier of the Active Directory.
  - `Tags` object — Metadata assigned to a connector consisting of a key-value pair.
  - `VpcInformation` object, required — Information about your VPC and security groups used with the connector.
    - `IpAddressType` 'IPV4' | 'DUALSTACK' — The VPC IP address type.
    - `SecurityGroupIds` SecurityGroupId[] — The security groups used with the connector. You can use a maximum of 4 security groups with a connector.

## Response `202`

Success

- CreateConnectorResponse
  - `ConnectorArn` string — If successful, the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the connector for Active Directory.

## Other responses

- `480` — AccessDeniedException
- `481` — ValidationException
- `482` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `483` — ThrottlingException
- `484` — ServiceQuotaExceededException
- `485` — InternalServerException
- `486` — ConflictException

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[API](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/pca-connector-ad.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/pca-connector-ad/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/aws/pca-connector-ad/versions/ab51ba01ae5f/schema)