Control: Lambda functions should be configured with a dead-letter queue

Description

Enable this rule to help notify the appropriate personnel through Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) or Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) when a function has failed.

Usage

Run the control in your terminal:

powerpipe control run terraform_aws_compliance.control.lambda_function_dead_letter_queue_configured

Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:

powerpipe login
powerpipe control run terraform_aws_compliance.control.lambda_function_dead_letter_queue_configured --share

SQL

This control uses a named query:

select
  address as resource,
  case
    when (attributes_std -> 'dead_letter_config') is null then 'alarm'
    else 'ok'
  end as status,
  split_part(address, '.', 2) || case
    when (attributes_std -> 'dead_letter_config') is null then ' not configured with dead-letter queue'
    else ' configured with dead-letter queue'
  end || '.' as reason
  
  , path || ':' || start_line
from
  terraform_resource
where
  type = 'aws_lambda_function';

Control: Lambda functions should be configured with a dead-letter queue

Description

Usage

SQL

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