AWS::ElastiCache::User

For Redis engine version 6.0 onwards: Creates a Redis user. For more information, see Using Role Based Access Control (RBAC).

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{
  "Type" : "AWS::ElastiCache::User",
  "Properties" : {
      "AccessString" : String,
      "AuthenticationMode" : AuthenticationMode,
      "Engine" : String,
      "NoPasswordRequired" : Boolean,
      "Passwords" : [ String, ... ],
      "Tags" : [ Tag, ... ],
      "UserId" : String,
      "UserName" : String
    }
}

YAML

Type: AWS::ElastiCache::User
Properties:
  AccessString: 
    String
  AuthenticationMode: 
    AuthenticationMode
  Engine: String
  NoPasswordRequired: Boolean
  Passwords: 
    - String
  Tags: 
    - Tag
  UserId: String
  UserName: String

Properties

AccessString

Access permissions string used for this user.

Required: No

Type: String

Pattern: .*\S.*

Update requires: No interruption

AuthenticationMode

Specifies the authentication mode to use. Below is an example of the possible JSON values:

{
 Passwords: ["*****", "******"] // If Type is password.
}

Required: No

Type: AuthenticationMode

Update requires: No interruption

Engine

The current supported value is redis.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Allowed values: redis

Update requires: Replacement

NoPasswordRequired

Indicates a password is not required for this user.

Required: No

Type: Boolean

Update requires: No interruption

Passwords

Passwords used for this user. You can create up to two passwords for each user.

Required: No

Type: Array of String

Minimum: 1

Update requires: No interruption

Tags

Property description not available.

Required: No

Type: Array of Tag

Maximum: 50

Update requires: No interruption

UserId

The ID of the user.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Pattern: [a-z][a-z0-9\\-]*

Update requires: Replacement

UserName

The username of the user.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Minimum: 1

Update requires: Replacement

Return values

Ref

When the logical ID of this resource is provided to the Ref intrinsic function, Ref returns the resource name.

For more information about using the Ref function, see Ref.

Fn::GetAtt

The Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using the Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function, see Fn::GetAtt.

Arn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the user.

Status

Indicates the user status. Can be "active", "modifying" or "deleting".