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Use the `host` Chef InSpec audit resource to test the name used to refer to a specific host and its availability, including the Internet protocols and ports over which that host name should be available.
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Use the `host` Chef InSpec audit resource to test the specific host name and its availability. This test includes the internet protocols and ports on which the respective host name must be available.
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## Availability
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### Installation
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This resource is distributed along with Chef InSpec itself. You can use it automatically.
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The Chef InSpec distributes this resource.
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### Version
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This resource first became available in v1.0.0 of InSpec.
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This resource is available from InSpec version 1.0.
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## Syntax
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A `host` resource block declares a host name, and then (depending on what is to be tested) a port and/or a protocol:
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A `host` resource block declares a host name, a port, and a protocol.
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describe host('example.com', port: 80, protocol: 'tcp') do
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it { should be_reachable }
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its('ipaddress') { should include '12.34.56.78' }
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end
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where
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- `host()` must specify a host name and may specify a port number and/or a protocol
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- `'example.com'` is the host name
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- `port:` is the port number
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- `protocol:` is the Internet protocol: TCP (`protocol: 'tcp'`), UDP (`protocol: 'udp'` or ICMP (`protocol: 'icmp'`))
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> where
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>
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> - `host()` must specify a host name, a port number, and a protocol.
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> - `example.com` is the host name.
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> - `port` is the port number.
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> - `protocol` is the internet protocol, TCP (`protocol: 'tcp'`), UDP (`protocol: 'udp'`), and ICMP (`protocol: 'icmp'`)
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## Properties
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### ipaddress
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The `ipaddress` property returns the ipaddresses of the host.
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The `ipaddress` property returns the IP addresses of the host.
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its('ipaddress') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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### ipv4_address
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The `ipv4_address` property returns the IPv4 address of the host.
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its('ipv4_address') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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### ipv6_address
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The `ipv6_address` property returns the IPv6 addresses of the host.
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its('ipv6_address') { should include '2404:6800:4009:82a::200e' }
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its('connection') { should match /connection refused/ }
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### `protocol`
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### protocol
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The `protocol` property returns the protocol that given host is using.
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The `protocol` property returns the protocol the specified host uses.
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its('protocol') { should eq 'tcp' }
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its('protocol') { should eq 'TCP' }
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### `socket`property returns the socket for the given host.
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### socket property returns the socket value of the specified host
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its('socket') { should match /STATUS_OK/ }
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### be_reachable
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The `be_reachable` matcher tests if the host name is available:
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The `be_reachable` matcher tests if the host name is available.
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it { should be_reachable }
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### be_resolvable
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The `be_resolvable` matcher tests for host name resolution, i.e. "resolvable to an IP address":
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The `be_resolvable` matcher tests for host name resolution. For example, "resolvable to an IP address".
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it { should be_resolvable }
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## Examples
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### Verify that host name is resolvable to specific IP address.
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### Verify host name is resolvable to a specific IP address
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describe host('example.com') do
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its('ipaddress') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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end
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### Verify host name is resolvable to a specific IPv4 address
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describe host('example.com') do
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its('ipv4_address') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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end
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### Verify host name is resolvable to a specific IPv6 address
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describe host('example.com') do
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its('ipv6_address') { should include '2404:6800:4009:82a::200e' }
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end
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### Verify a specific IP address can be resolved
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describe host('example.com') do
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it { should be_resolvable }
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its('ipaddress') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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end
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### Verify host name is reachable over a specific protocol and port number
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describe host('example.com', port: 80, protocol: 'tcp') do
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it { should be_reachable }
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end
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### Verify that a specific IP address can be resolved
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describe host('example.com') do
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it { should be_resolvable }
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its('ipaddress') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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end
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### Review the connection setup and socket contents when checking reachability
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describe host('example.com', port: 12345, protocol: 'tcp') do
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its('connection') { should_not match /connection refused/ }
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its('socket') { should match /STATUS_OK/ }
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end
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### Verify host name is resolveable to specific IPv4 address.
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describe host('example.com') do
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its('ipv4_address') { should include '93.184.216.34' }
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end
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### Verify host name is resolveable to specific IPv6 address.
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describe host('example.com') do
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its('ipv6_address') { should include '2404:6800:4009:82a::200e' }
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end
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