aws_iam_server_certificate Resource

Use the aws_iam_server_certificate InSpec audit resource to test the properties of a single IAM server certificate.

This resource retrieves information about the specified server certificate, including the server certificate’s path, GUID, ARN, and role.

For additional information, including details on parameters and properties, see the AWS documentation on IAM Instance Profile.

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.

Ensure that a server certificate name exists.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
  it { should exist }
end

server_certificate_name (required)

path: The path to the server certificate.
server_certificate_name: The name that identifies the server certificate.
server_certificate_id: The stable and unique string identifying the server certificate.
arn: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the server certificate.
upload_date: The date when the server certificate is uploaded.
expiration: The date on which the certificate is set to expire.

Ensure a server certificate name is available.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
  its('server_certificate_name') { should eq 'PROFILE_NAME' }
end

Ensure that an arn is available.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
    its('arn') { should eq 'INSTANCE_PROFILE_NAME_ARN' }
end

For a full list of available matchers, see our Universal Matchers page.

This resource has the following special matchers.

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test the entity does not exist.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
  it { should_not exist }
end

Use should to check if the server certificate is available.

describe aws_iam_server_certificate(server_certificate_name: 'CERTIFICATE_NAME') do
  it { should be_available }
end

Your Principal will need the IAM:Client:GetServerCertificateResponse action with Effect set to Allow.