Amazon API Gateway · Schema

Authorizer

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Properties

Name Type Description
id string The identifier of the authorizer.
name string The name of the authorizer.
type string The authorizer type.
providerARNs array A list of the Amazon Cognito user pool ARNs.
authType string An optional customer-defined field for authorization type.
authorizerUri string The authorizer's URI. For TOKEN or REQUEST authorizers, this is the Lambda function URI.
authorizerCredentials string The credentials required for the authorizer as an IAM role ARN.
identitySource string The identity source for which authorization is requested.
identityValidationExpression string A validation expression for the incoming identity token.
authorizerResultTtlInSeconds integer The TTL in seconds of cached authorizer results. Max 3600.
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JSON Schema

amazon-api-gateway-authorizer-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "title": "Authorizer",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The identifier of the authorizer."
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the authorizer."
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The authorizer type.",
      "enum": [
        "TOKEN",
        "REQUEST",
        "COGNITO_USER_POOLS"
      ]
    },
    "providerARNs": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "A list of the Amazon Cognito user pool ARNs.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "authType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "An optional customer-defined field for authorization type."
    },
    "authorizerUri": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The authorizer's URI. For TOKEN or REQUEST authorizers, this is the Lambda function URI."
    },
    "authorizerCredentials": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The credentials required for the authorizer as an IAM role ARN."
    },
    "identitySource": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The identity source for which authorization is requested."
    },
    "identityValidationExpression": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A validation expression for the incoming identity token."
    },
    "authorizerResultTtlInSeconds": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "The TTL in seconds of cached authorizer results. Max 3600."
    }
  }
}

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