Google Cloud Asset Inventory Folder Feed

This page shows how to write Terraform for Cloud Asset Inventory Folder Feed and write them securely.

google_cloud_asset_folder_feed (Terraform)

The Folder Feed in Cloud Asset Inventory can be configured in Terraform with the resource name google_cloud_asset_folder_feed. The following sections describe 1 example of how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

main.tf#L54
resource "google_cloud_asset_folder_feed" "feed_iam_policy_folder" {
  for_each        = var.feed_iam_policy_folders
  billing_project = var.project_id
  folder          = each.key
  feed_id         = "ram-iam-policy"
  content_type    = "IAM_POLICY"

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Parameters

A list of the full names of the assets to receive updates. You must specify either or both of assetNames and assetTypes. Only asset updates matching specified assetNames and assetTypes are exported to the feed. For example: //compute.googleapis.com/projects/my_project_123/zones/zone1/instances/instance1. See https://cloud.google.com/apis/design/resourceNames#fullResourceName for more info.

A list of types of the assets to receive updates. You must specify either or both of assetNames and assetTypes. Only asset updates matching specified assetNames and assetTypes are exported to the feed. For example: "compute.googleapis.com/Disk" See https://cloud.google.com/asset-inventory/docs/supported-asset-types for a list of all supported asset types.

The project whose identity will be used when sending messages to the destination pubsub topic. It also specifies the project for API enablement check, quota, and billing.

Asset content type. If not specified, no content but the asset name and type will be returned. Possible values: ["CONTENT_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED", "RESOURCE", "IAM_POLICY", "ORG_POLICY", "ACCESS_POLICY"]

This is the client-assigned asset feed identifier and it needs to be unique under a specific parent.

The folder this feed should be created in.

The ID of the folder where this feed has been created. Both [FOLDER_NUMBER] and folders/[FOLDER_NUMBER] are accepted.

  • id optional computed - string
  • name optional computed - string

The format will be folders/[folder_number]/feeds/[client-assigned_feed_identifier].

  • condition list block

    Description of the expression. This is a longer text which describes the expression, e.g. when hovered over it in a UI.

    Textual representation of an expression in Common Expression Language syntax.

    String indicating the location of the expression for error reporting, e.g. a file name and a position in the file.

    Title for the expression, i.e. a short string describing its purpose. This can be used e.g. in UIs which allow to enter the expression.

  • feed_output_config list block
  • timeouts single block

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Describes a Cloud Asset Inventory feed used to to listen to asset updates. To get more information about FolderFeed, see:

  • API documentation
  • How-to Guides
    • Official Documentation resource "google_cloud_asset_folder_feed" "folder_feed" { billing_project = "my-project-name" folder = google_folder.my_folder.folder_id feed_id = "network-updates" content_type = "RESOURCE" asset_types = [

      "compute.googleapis.com/Subnetwork", "compute.googleapis.com/Network", ] feed_output_config { pubsub_destination { topic = google_pubsub_topic.feed_output.id } } condition { expression = <<-EOT !temporal_asset.deleted && temporal_asset.prior_asset_state == google.cloud.asset.v1.TemporalAsset.PriorAssetState.DOES_NOT_EXIST EOT title = "created" description = "Send notifications on creation events" }

    Wait for the permission to be ready on the destination topic.

    depends_on = [

    google_pubsub_topic_iam_member.cloud_asset_writer, ] } resource "google_pubsub_topic" "feed_output" { project = "my-project-name" name = "network-updates" } resource "google_folder" "my_folder" { display_name = "Networking" parent = "organizations/123456789" } data "google_project" "project" { project_id = "my-project-name" } resource "google_pubsub_topic_iam_member" "cloud_asset_writer" { project = "my-project-name" topic = google_pubsub_topic.feed_output.id role = "roles/pubsub.publisher" member = "serviceAccount:service-${data.google_project.project.number}@gcp-sa-cloudasset.iam.gserviceaccount.com" }

Frequently asked questions

What is Google Cloud Asset Inventory Folder Feed?

Google Cloud Asset Inventory Folder Feed is a resource for Cloud Asset Inventory of Google Cloud Platform. Settings can be wrote in Terraform.

Where can I find the example code for the Google Cloud Asset Inventory Folder Feed?

For Terraform, the BrunoReboul/terraform-google-realtime-asset-monitor source code example is useful. See the Terraform Example section for further details.

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