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aws_dhcp_options resource

DEPRECATION NOTICE**

The aws_dhcp_options InSpec audit resource is deprecated and replaced by the aws_ec2_dhcp_option and aws_ec2_dhcp_options resources.

Use the aws_dhcp_options InSpec audit resource to test properties of a single AWS DHCP Options.

For additional information, including details on parameters and properties, see the AWS documentation on EC2.

Syntax

Ensure that an aws_dhcp_options exists

describe aws_dhcp_options('dopt-0123456789abcdefg') do
  it { should exist }
end
describe aws_dhcp_options(dhcp_options_id: 'dopt-0123456789abcdefg') do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

dhcp_options_id (required)

This resource accepts a single parameter, the DHCP Options ID which uniquely identifies the DHCP Options. This can be passed either as a string or as a dhcp_options_id: 'value' key-value entry in a hash.

Properties

dhcp_configurations
The list of dhcp configurations.
domain_name_servers
The list of domain name servers in the dhcp configuration.
ntp_servers
The list of ntp servers in the dhcp configuration.
tags
The tags of the DHCP Options.

Examples

Test tags on the DHCP options:

describe aws_dhcp_options('dopt-0123456789abcdefg') do
  its('tags') { should include(:Environment => 'env-name',
                               :Name => 'dhcp-options-name')}
end

AWS Permissions

Your AWS principal will need the EC2:Client:DescribeDhcpOptionsResult action with Effect set to Allow.

You can find detailed documentation at Actions, Resources, and Condition Keys for Amazon EC2.

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