restricted-ssh

Important

For this rule, the rule identifier (INCOMING_SSH_DISABLED) and rule name (restricted-ssh) are different.

Checks if the incoming SSH traffic for the security groups is accessible. The rule is COMPLIANT when IP addresses of the incoming SSH traffic in the security groups are restricted (CIDR other than 0.0.0.0/0). This rule applies only to IPv4.

Identifier: INCOMING_SSH_DISABLED

Resource Types: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup

Trigger type: Configuration changes

AWS Region: All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Africa (Cape Town), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Europe (Milan), Israel (Tel Aviv), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region

Parameters:

None

AWS CloudFormation template

To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates.