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Inspect a Stack Resource

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Inspect a Stack Resource

with AWS CloudFormation · IT Infrastructure Management

Describe a stack resource and check it for configuration drift.

  1. Describe the named resource to capture its physical ID, type, and current resource status.
  2. Detect whether the resource's live configuration differs from its expected template configuration, branching on the resulting drift status.
What you'll need to have ready
  • stackName: The name or unique ID of the stack containing the resource.
  • logicalResourceId: The logical name of the resource as declared in the template.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow cloudformation:inspect-stack-resource, 2 operations: describeStackResource → detectStackResourceDrift. Specs on APIs.io.