azurerm_virtual_machine_disks resource
Warning
This resource will be deprecated when version 2 of the inspec-azure resource pack is released. Please use the azure_virtual_machine_disks resource instead.
Use the azurerm_virtual_machine_disks
InSpec audit resource to test properties of
some or all Azure Disks within a subscription.
Azure REST API version
This resource interacts with version 2019-03-01
of the Azure
Management API. For more information see the official Azure documentation.
At the moment, there doesn’t appear to be a way to select the version of the Azure API docs. If you notice a newer version being referenced in the official documentation please open an issue or submit a pull request using the updated version.
Availability
Install
This resource is available in the inspec-azure
resource
pack. To use it, add the
following to your inspec.yml
in your top-level profile:
depends:
- name: inspec-azure
git: https://github.com/inspec/inspec-azure.git
You’ll also need to setup your Azure credentials; see the resource pack README.
Version
This resource first became available in 1.8.0 of the inspec-azure resource pack.
Syntax
An azurerm_virtual_machine_disks
resource block returns all Azure Disks in a subscription.
describe azurerm_virtual_machine_disks do
...
end
Examples
The following examples show how to use this InSpec audit resource.
Check a Disk exists
describe azurerm_virtual_machine_disks do
it('names') { should include 'app-server-disk' }
end
Ensure there are no detached disks
describe azurerm_virtual_machine_disks.where { attached == true } do
it { should_not exist }
end
Filter Criteria
ids
names
properties
tags
locations
attached
resource_groups
Matchers
For a full list of available matchers, see our Universal Matchers page.This resource has the following special matchers.
exists
The control will pass if the filter returns at least one result. Use
should_not
if you expect zero matches.
describe azurerm_virtual_machine_disks.where { <filter> == <criteria> } do
it { should exist }
end
Azure Permissions
Your Service
Principal
must be setup with a contributor
role on the subscription you wish to test.