ec2-managedinstance-applications-required
Checks if all of the specified applications are installed on the instance. Optionally, specify the minimum acceptable version. You can also specify the platform to apply the rule only to instances running that platform.
Note
Ensure that SSM agent is running on the EC2 instance and an association to gather application software inventory is created. The rule returns NOT_APPLICABLE if SSM agent is not installed or an association is not yet created or running.
Identifier: EC2_MANAGEDINSTANCE_APPLICATIONS_REQUIRED
Resource Types: AWS::SSM::ManagedInstanceInventory
Trigger type: Configuration changes
AWS Region: All supported AWS regions except US ISO West, US ISO East, Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), US ISOB East, Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Israel (Tel Aviv), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region
Parameters:
- applicationNames
- Type: CSV
-
Comma-separated list of application names. Optionally, specify versions appended with ':' (for example, 'Chrome:0.5.3, Firefox').
Note
The application names must be an exact match. For example, use
firefox
on Linux orfirefox-compat
on Amazon Linux. In addition, AWS Config does not currently support wildcards for the applicationNames parameter (for example,firefox*
). - platformType (Optional)
- Type: String
-
Platform type (for example, 'Linux' or 'Windows').
AWS CloudFormation template
To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates.