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azure_blob_service Resource

Use the azure_blob_service Chef InSpec audit resource to test the properties of an Azure Storage account’s Blob service.

Azure REST API Version, Endpoint, and HTTP Client Parameters

This resource interacts with API versions supported by the resource provider. The api_version can be defined as a resource parameter. If not provided, this resource uses the latest version. For more information, refer to the azure_generic_resource document.

Unless defined, this resource uses the azure_cloud global endpoint and default values for the HTTP client. For more information, refer to the resource pack README.

Install

This resource is available in the Chef InSpec Azure resource pack.

For information on configuring your Azure environment for Chef InSpec and creating an InSpec profile that uses the InSpec Azure resource pack, see the Chef InSpec documentation for the Azure cloud platform.

Syntax

An azure_blob_service resource block identifies an Azure Blob Service by resource_group, or the storage_account_name.

describe azure_blob_service(resource_group: 'RESOURCE_GROUP', storage_account_name: 'STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME') do
  it { should exist }
end

Parameters

resource_group
Azure resource group where the targeted resource resides.
storage_account_name
Name of the Storage account to test.

Properties

identity
The identity of the managed cluster, if configured. It is a managed cluster identity object.
id
Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}
name
The name of the resource
properties.automaticSnapshotPolicyEnabled
Deprecated in favor of isVersioningEnabled property.
properties.changeFeed
The blob service properties for change feed events.
properties.containerDeleteRetentionPolicy
The blob service properties for container soft delete.
properties.cors
Specifies CORS rules for the Blob service. You can include up to five CorsRule elements in the request. If no CorsRule elements are included in the request body, all CORS rules will be deleted, and CORS will be disabled for the Blob service.
properties.defaultServiceVersion
DefaultServiceVersion indicates the default version to use for requests to the Blob service if an incoming request’s version is not specified. Possible values include version 2008-10-27 and all more recent versions.
properties.deleteRetentionPolicy
The blob service properties for blob soft delete.
properties.isVersioningEnabled
Versioning is enabled if set to true.
properties.lastAccessTimeTrackingPolicy
The blob service property to configure last access time based tracking policy.
properties.restorePolicy
The blob service properties for blob restore policy.
sku
Sku name and tier.
type
The type of the resource. E.g. “Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines” or “Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts”

See Azure’s documentation on Blob service for a full list of available properties. Any attribute in the response may be accessed with the key names separated by dots (.).

Examples

Test sku name in the Blob Service

describe azure_blob_service(resource_group: 'RESOURCE_GROUP', storage_account_name: 'STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME') do
  its('sku.name') { should eq 'Standard_RAGRS' }
end

Test that type

describe azure_blob_service(resource_group: 'RESOURCE_GROUP', storage_account_name: 'STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME') do
  its('type') { should eq 'Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices' }
end

See integration tests for more examples.

Matchers

This InSpec audit resource has the following special matchers. For a full list of available matchers, please visit Universal Matchers page.

exists

The control passes if the filter returns at least one result. Use should_not if you expect zero matches.

describe azure_blob_service(resource_group: 'RESOURCE_GROUP', storage_account_name: 'STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME') do
  it { should exist }
end
describe azure_blob_service(resource_group: 'RESOURCE_GROUP', storage_account_name: 'STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME') do
  it { should_not exist }
end

Azure Permissions

Your Service Principal must be set up with at least a contributor role on the subscription you wish to test.

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