terraform-aws-iam-external-role

Describes an IAM role for delegating cross-account access. GitHub

AWS IAM External Role

Terraform module for describing an IAM role responsible for delegating cross-account access.

These types of resources are supported:

Usage

module "example" {
  source = "git::https://gitlab.com/infraprints/modules/aws/iam-external-role"

  name        = "infraprints-iam-external-role"
  external_id = "TXAiS9rfgQghzWW2"
  role_arn    = ["${aws_iam_role.default.arn}"]
  count       = "1"
}

resource "aws_iam_role" "default" {
  name = "infraprints-ec2-role"

  assume_role_policy = <<EOF
{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Action": "sts:AssumeRole",
      "Principal": {
        "Service": "ec2.amazonaws.com"
      },
      "Effect": "Allow",
    }
  ]
}
EOF
}

Examples

Notes

  • The count property is required as a constant as a workaround to a Terraform issue.

Inputs

Name Description Type Default Required
count The number of principal entities. string n/a yes
description The description of the role. string "" no
external_id External Identifier set on the role. string "" no
force_detach_policies Specifies to force detaching any policies the role has before destroying it. Defaults to false. string "true" no
max_session_duration The maximum session duration (in seconds) that you want to set for the specified role. If you do not specify a value for this setting, the default maximum of one hour is applied. This setting can have a value from 1 hour to 12 hours. string "3600" no
name The name of the role. string n/a yes
path The path to the role. See IAM Identifiers for more information. string "/external/" no
permissions_boundary The ARN of the policy that is used to set the permissions boundary for the role. string "" no
role_arn The list of principal entities that is allowed to assume the role. list n/a yes
tags Key-value mapping of tags for the IAM role. map <map> no

Outputs

Name Description
arn The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role.
create_date The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role.
unique_id The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role.