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aws_rds_event_subscriptions Resource

Use the aws_rds_event_subscriptions InSpec audit resource to test properties of multiple AWS RDS event subscriptions.

For additional information, including details on parameters and properties, see the AWS documentation on the AWS::RDS::EventSubscription resource.

Install

This resource is available in the Chef InSpec AWS resource pack.

For information on configuring your AWS environment for Chef InSpec and creating an InSpec profile that uses the InSpec AWS resource pack, see the Chef InSpec documentation on the AWS cloud platform.

Syntax

Ensure that the event subscription exists.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

This resource does not require any parameters.

Properties

customer_aws_ids
The Amazon Web Services customer account associated with the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: customer_aws_id

cust_subscription_ids
The RDS event notification subscription Id.

Field: cust_subscription_id

sns_topic_arns
The topic ARN of the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: sns_topic_arn

statuses
The status of the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: status

subscription_creation_times
The time the RDS event notification subscription was created.

Field: subscription_creation_time

source_types
The source type for the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: source_type

source_ids_lists
A list of source IDs for the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: source_ids_list

event_categories_lists
A list of event categories for the RDS event notification subscription.

Field: event_categories_list

enabled
A Boolean value indicating if the subscription is enabled. True indicates the subscription is enabled.

Field: enabled

event_subscription_arns
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the event subscription.Exceptions.

Field: event_subscription_arn

Examples

Ensure an event subscription name is available.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  its('cust_subscription_ids') { should include 'CUST_SUBSCRIPTION_ID' }
end

Ensure an event subscription SNS Topic ARN is available.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  its('sns_topic_arns') { should include 'SNS_TOPIC_ARN' }
end

Ensure a customer AWS ID is available.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  its('customer_aws_ids') { should include 'CUSTOMER_AWS_ID' }
end

Matchers

For a full list of available matchers, see our Universal Matchers page.

The controls will pass if the describe method returns at least one result.

exist

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test the entity does not exist.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  it { should_not exist }
end

be_available

Use should to check if the entity is available.

describe aws_rds_event_subscriptions do
  it { should be_available }
end

AWS Permissions

Your Principal will need the RDS:Client:DescribeDBSecurityGroup action with Effect set to Allow.

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