aws_mq_brokers Resource

Use the aws_mq_brokers InSpec audit resource to test the properties of multiple AWS MQ Broker.

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 AWS MQ Broker exists.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
  it { should exist }
end

For additional information, see the AWS documentation on AWS MQ Broker.

Parameters

This resource does not require any parameters.

Properties

broker_arns: The broker’s Amazon Resource Name (ARN).; Field: broker_arn
broker_names: The name of the broker. This value must be unique in your AWS account, 1-50 characters long, contain only letters, numbers, dashes, and underscores, and not contain white spaces, brackets, wildcard characters, or special characters.; Field: broker_name
broker_states: The broker’s status.; Field: broker_state
created: Creation time of the broker profile.; Field: created
deployment_modes: The deployment mode of the broker. Available values: SINGLE_INSTANCE’, ACTIVE_STANDBY_MULTI_AZ, and CLUSTER_MULTI_AZ.; Field: deployment_mode
engine_types: The type of broker engine. Currently, Amazon MQ supports ACTIVEMQ and RABBITMQ..; Field: engine_type
engine_versions: The version of the broker engine.; Field: engine_version
host_instance_types: The broker’s instance type.; Field: host_instance_type

Examples

Ensure a broker is available.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
  its('broker_ids') { should include 'BROKER_ID' }
end

Ensure that the status is correct.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
    its('broker_names') { should include 'BROKER_NAME' }
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 control pass if the list method returns at least one result.

exist

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test the entity does not exist.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
  it { should_not exist }
end

be_available

Use should to check if the AWS MQ broker is available.

describe aws_mq_brokers do
  it { should be_available }
end

AWS Permissions

Your Principal will need the MQ:Client:ListBrokersResponse action with Effect set to Allow.