aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts Resource

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Use the aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts InSpec audit resource to test properties of multiple documentation parts for an AWS API Gateway.

The AWS::ApiGateway::DocumentationParts resource creates a documentation part for an API.

For additional information, including details on parameters and properties, see the AWS ApiGateway Documentation Part documentation.

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 documentation part exists.

describe aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts(rest_api_id: 'REST_API_ID') do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

rest_api_id (required)

The string identifier of the associated REST API.

Properties

ids

The identifier for the documentation part resource.

types

The type of API entity to which the documentation content applies.

paths

The URL path of the target.

methods

The HTTP verb of a method.

status_codes

The HTTP status code of a response.

names

The name of the targeted API entity.

properties

A content map of API-specific key-value pairs describing the targeted API entity.

Examples

Ensure that the documentation part ID exists.

describe aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts(rest_api_id: 'REST_API_ID') do
  its('ids') { should include 'DOCUMENTATION_PART_ID' }
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 get method returns at least one result.

exist

Use should to test that the entity exists.

describe aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts(rest_api_id: 'REST_API_ID') do
  it { should exist }
end

Use should_not to test the entity does not exist.

describe aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts(rest_api_id: 'REST_API_ID') do
  it { should_not exist }
end

be_available

Use should to check if the documentation part is available.

describe aws_api_gateway_documentation_parts(rest_api_id: 'REST_API_ID') do
  it { should be_available }
end

AWS Permissions

Your Principal will need the APIGateway:Client::DocumentationParts action with Effect set to Allow.