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ec2-resources-in-logically-air-gapped-vault

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ec2-resources-in-logically-air-gapped-vault - AWS Config

Checks if Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances are in a logically air-gapped vault. The rule is NON_COMPLIANT if an Amazon EC2 instance is not in a logically air-gapped vault within the specified time period.

Identifier: EC2_RESOURCES_IN_LOGICALLY_AIR_GAPPED_VAULT

Resource Types: AWS::EC2::Instance

Trigger type: Periodic

AWS Region: All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region

Parameters:

resourceTags (Optional)
Type: String

Tags of Amazon EC2 instances for the rule to check, in JSON format.

resourceId (Optional)
Type: String

ID of Amazon EC2 instance for the rule to check.

recoveryPointAgeValue (Optional)
Type: int
Default: 1

Numerical value for maximum allowed age. No more than 2184 for hours, 91 for days.

recoveryPointAgeUnit (Optional)
Type: String
Default: days

Unit of time for maximum allowed age. Accepted values: 'hours', 'days'.

AWS CloudFormation template

To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates.

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