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aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways Resource

Use the aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways InSpec audit resource to test properties of multiple AWS EC2 egress-only internet gateways.

The AWS::EC2::EgressOnlyInternetGateway specifies an egress-only internet gateway for your VPC.

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 the egress-only internet gateway Id exists.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

For additional information, see the AWS documentation on AWS EC2 egress-only internet gateway..

Properties

attachments
Information about the attachment of the egress-only internet gateway.

Field: attachments

attachments_states
The current state of the attachment.

Field: state

attachments_vpc_ids
The ID of the VPC.

Field: vpc_id

egress_only_internet_gateway_id
The ID of the egress-only internet gateway.

Field: egress_only_internet_gateway_id

tags
The tags assigned to the egress-only internet gateway.

Field: tags

Examples

Ensure an egress-only internet gateway ID is available.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
  its('egress_only_internet_gateway_ids') { should include 'EgressOnlyInternetGatewayId' }
end

Ensure that the attachments states is attached.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
    its('attachments_states') { should include 'attached' }
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 describe method returns at least one result.

exist

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test that an entity does not exist.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
  it { should_not exist }
end

be_available

Use should to check if the entity is available.

describe aws_ec2_egress_only_internet_gateways do
  it { should be_available }
end

AWS Permissions

Your Principal will need the EC2:Client:DescribeEgressOnlyInternetGatewaysResult action with Effect set to Allow.

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