aws_ram_resource_shares Resource

Use the aws_ram_resource_shares InSpec audit resource to test properties of multiple AWS RAM resource shares.

For additional information, including details on parameters and properties, see the AWS documentation on AWS RAM Resource Share.

Installation

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

See the Chef InSpec documentation on cloud platforms for information on configuring your AWS environment for InSpec and creating an InSpec profile that uses the InSpec AWS resource pack.

Syntax

Ensure that a resource exists.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'SELF') do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

resource_owner (required): The type of owner. Possible values: SELF and OTHER-ACCOUNTS.

Properties

resource_share_arns: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the resource share.
names: The name of the resource share.
owning_account_ids: The ID of the AWS account that owns the resource share.
allow_external_principals: Indicates whether principals outside your AWS organization can be associated with a resource share.
statuses: The status of the resource share.
status_messages: A message about the status of the resource share.
tags: The tags for the resource share.
creation_times: The time when the resource share was created.
last_updated_times: The time when the resource share was last updated.
feature_sets: Indicates how the resource share was created. Possible values include CREATED_FROM_POLICY, PROMOTING_TO_STANDARD, and STANDARD.

Examples

Ensure a resource ARN is available.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'SELF') do
  its('resource_share_arns') { should include 'RESOURCE_SHARE_ARN' }
end

Ensure that a resource share has an ACTIVE status.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'SELF') do
    its('statuses') { should include 'ACTIVE' }
end

Matchers

This InSpec audit resource has the following special matchers. For a full list of available matchers, please visit our Universal Matchers page.

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

exist

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'SELF') do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test the entity does not exist.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'dummy') do
  it { should_not exist }
end

be_available

Use should to check if the resource is available.

describe aws_ram_resource_shares(resource_owner: 'SELF') do
  it { should be_available }
end

AWS Permissions

Your Principal will need the RAM:Client:GetResourceSharesResponse action with Effect set to Allow.