azure_mysql_databases Resource

Use the azure_mysql_databases InSpec audit resource to test properties and configuration of Azure MySQL Databases.

Azure REST API Version, Endpoint, and HTTP Client Parameters

This resource interacts with API versions supported by the resource provider. The api_version can be defined as a resource parameter. If not provided, this resource uses the latest version. For more information, refer to the azure_generic_resource document.

Unless defined, this resource uses the azure_cloud global endpoint and default values for the HTTP client. For more information, refer to the resource pack README.

Installation

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

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

Syntax

The resource_group, and server_name must be given as a parameter.

describe azure_mysql_databases(resource_group: 'my-rg', server_name: 'my-server') do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

resource_group: Azure resource group that the targeted resource resides in. MyResourceGroup.
server_name: The name of the server in which the database resides. serverName.

Properties

ids: A list of the unique resource ids.; Field: id
names: A list of names of all the resources being interrogated.; Field: name
tags: A list of tag:value pairs defined on the resources being interrogated.; Field: tags
types: A list of the types of resources being interrogated.; Field: type
properties: A list of properties for all the resources being interrogated.; Field: properties

Note

See the documentation on FilterTable for information on using filter criteria on plural resources.

Examples

Check Resources are Present.

describe azure_mysql_databases(resource_group: 'my-rg', server_name: 'my-server') do
    it            { should exist }
    its('names')  { should include 'my-db' }
end

Filter the Results to Include Only those with Names Match the Given String Value.

describe azure_mysql_databases.(resource_group: 'my-rg', server_name: 'my-server').where{ name.eql?('production-db') } do
  it { should exist }
end

Matchers

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

exists

The control will pass if the filter returns at least one result. Use should_not if you expect zero matches.

# If we expect resources to exist

describe azure_mysql_databases(resource_group: 'ExampleGroup', server_name: 'my-server') do
  it { should exist }
end

# If we expect resources not to exist

describe azure_mysql_databases(resource_group: 'ExampleGroup', server_name: 'my-server') do
  it { should_not exist }
end

Azure Permissions

Your Service Principal must be set up with at least a contributor role on the subscription you wish to test.