Terraform Components: AWS VPC Flow Logs IAM Role

To add VPC Flow Logs to a VPC requires a new IAM Role and Policy. This module provides that role at a "Global" level, rather than the regional level.

Role: Create IAM Role and Policy.

This role creates:

1. An IAM Policy permitting the creation of a Log Group, Log Stream, and the ability to create log events in that stream.
2. An IAM Role to assign to the VPC Flow Log attachment.

Variables

• Defined in Role.tf.
  • IAM_VPC_Flow_Logs_Prefix: This is the name associated to all resources created. Default: VPC_Flow_Logs.
  • Role_Suffix: The suffix to add to all IAM Roles created by this module. Default: role.
  • Policy_Suffix: The suffix to add to all IAM Policies created by this module Default: policy.

Outputs

• Defined in Role.tf
  • aws_iam_role_defined: The IAM Role which permits VPC Flow Log creation.
  • aws_iam_role_defined_arn: The ARN of the IAM Role created by this module.