aws_cloudfront_cache_policies Resource
Use the aws_cloudfront_cache_policies
InSpec audit resource to test properties of multiple AWS CloudFront cache policies.
The AWS::CloudFront::CachePolicy
resource describes the CloudFront cache policy.
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 custom resource exists.
describe aws_cloudfront_cache_policies do
it { should exist }
end
Parameters
This resource does not require any parameters.
Properties
types
- The type for the cache policy.
Field:
type
ids
- The unique identifier for the cache policy.
Field:
id
last_modified_times
- The date and time when the cache policy was last modified.
Field:
last_modified_time
comments
- A comment to describe the cache policy.
Field:
comment
names
- A unique name to identify the cache policy.
Field:
name
default_ttls
- The default amount of time, in seconds, that you want objects to stay in the CloudFront cache before CloudFront sends another request to the origin to see if the object has been updated.
Field:
default_ttl
max_ttls
- The maximum amount of time, in seconds, that objects stay in the CloudFront cache before CloudFront sends another request to the origin to see if the object has been updated.
Field:
max_ttl
min_ttls
- The minimum amount of time, in seconds, that you want objects to stay in the CloudFront cache before CloudFront sends another request to the origin to see if the object has been updated.
Field:
min_ttl
Examples
Test that an ID is available.
describe aws_cloudfront_cache_policies do
its('ids') { should include 'ID' }
end
Verify the maximum TTL of the policy.
describe aws_cloudfront_cache_policies do
its('max_ttls') { should include 1 }
end
Matchers
For a full list of available matchers, see our Universal Matchers page.The controls will pass if the list
method returns at least one result.
exist
Use should
to test that the entity exists.
describe aws_cloudfront_cache_policies do
it { should exist }
end
Use should_not
to test the entity does not exist.
describe aws_cloudfront_cache_policies do
it { should_not exist }
end
AWS Permissions
Your Principal will need the CloudFront:Client:ListCachePoliciesResult
action with Effect
set to Allow
.