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aws_lambda resource

Use the aws_lambda resource to test a specific AWS Lambda function.

Syntax

describe aws_lambda('LAMBDA_FUNCTION') do
    it { should exist}
    its ('handler') { should eq 'main.on_event'}
    its ('version') { should eq '$LATEST' }
    its ('runtime') { should eq 'python3.7' }
end

Parameters

This resource expects the name of the AWS Lambda function.

Properties

This resource can test all properties defined by the Aws::lambda::Types::GetFunctionResponse class.

Examples

Test that all lambda functions with a particular tag is correctly deployed:

describe aws_lambda('LAMBDA_FUNCTION') do
    it { should exist}
    its ('handler') { should eq 'main.on_event'}
    its ('version') { should eq '$LATEST' }
    its ('runtime') { should eq 'python3.7' }
end

Matchers

This InSpec audit resource uses the standard matchers. For a full list of available matchers, visit the InSpec matchers page.

AWS Permissions

Your AWS principal will need the Lambda:Client:GetFunctionResponse action with Effect set to Allow.

You can find detailed documentation at AWS Lambda

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