AWS Amazon S3 Working Storage

This page shows how to write Terraform for Amazon S3 Working Storage and write them securely.

aws_storagegateway_working_storage (Terraform)

The Working Storage in Amazon S3 can be configured in Terraform with the resource name aws_storagegateway_working_storage. The following sections describe 2 examples of how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

storagegateway_working_storage.tf#L4
resource "aws_storagegateway_working_storage" "storagegateway_working_storage" {
  count = var.enable_storagegateway_working_storage ? 1 : 0

  gateway_arn = var.storagegateway_working_storage_gateway_arn != "" ? var.storagegateway_working_storage_gateway_arn : (var.enable_storagegateway_gateway ? aws_storagegateway_gateway.storagegateway_gateway[count.index].arn : null)
  disk_id     = var.storagegateway_working_storage_disk_id

main.tf#L7
resource "aws_storagegateway_working_storage" "this" {
  disk_id     = var.disk_id
  gateway_arn = var.gateway_arn
}

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Parameters

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Manages an AWS Storage Gateway working storage.

NOTE: The Storage Gateway API provides no method to remove a working storage disk. Destroying this Terraform resource does not perform any Storage Gateway actions.

Tips: Best Practices for The Other AWS Amazon S3 Resources

In addition to the aws_s3_bucket_public_access_block, AWS Amazon S3 has the other resources that should be configured for security reasons. Please check some examples of those resources and precautions.

risk-label

aws_s3_bucket_public_access_block

Ensure S3 bucket-level Public Access Block restricts public bucket policies

It is better to enable S3 bucket-level Public Access Block if you don't need public buckets.

risk-label

aws_s3_bucket

Ensure S3 bucket access policy is well configured

It is better to configure the S3 bucket access policy properly to limit it unless explicitly required.

Review your AWS Amazon S3 settings

In addition to the above, there are other security points you should be aware of making sure that your .tf files are protected in Shisho Cloud.

CloudFormation Example

CloudFormation code does not have the related resource.

Frequently asked questions

What is AWS Amazon S3 Working Storage?

AWS Amazon S3 Working Storage is a resource for Amazon S3 of Amazon Web Service. Settings can be wrote in Terraform.

Where can I find the example code for the AWS Amazon S3 Working Storage?

For Terraform, the asrkata/SebastianUA-terraform and niveklabs/aws source code examples are useful. See the Terraform Example section for further details.