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title: About the aws_sqs_queue Resource
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# aws\_sqs\_queue
Use the `aws_sqs_queue` Chef InSpec audit resource to test properties of a single AWS Simple Queue Service queue.
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## Availability
### Installation
This resource is distributed along with Chef InSpec itself. You can use it automatically.
### Version
This resource first became available in v3.2.5 of InSpec.
## Syntax
# Ensure that a queue exists and has a visibility timeout of 300 seconds
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
it { should exist }
its('visibility_timeout') { should be 300 }
end
# You may also use hash syntax to pass the URL
describe aws_sqs_queue(url: 'https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
it { should exist }
end
## Resource Parameters
### URL
This resource expects a single parameter, the SQS queue URL that uniquely identifies the SQS queue.
See also the [AWS documentation on SQS Queue identifiers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSSimpleQueueService/latest/SQSDeveloperGuide/sqs-general-identifiers.html).
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## Properties
### visibility\_timeout
An integer indicating the visibility timeout of the message in seconds
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('visibility_timeout') { should be 300}
end
### maximum\_message\_size
An integer indicating the maximum message size in bytes
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('maximum_message_size') { should be 262144 } # 256 KB
end
### delay\_seconds
An integer indicating the delay in seconds for the queue
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('delay_seconds') { should be 0 }
end
### message\_retention\_period
An integer indicating the maximum retention period for a message in seconds
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('message_retention_period') { should be 345600 } # 4 days
end
### receive\_message\_wait\_timeout\_seconds
An integer indicating the number of seconds an attempt to recieve a message will wait before returning
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('receive_message_wait_timeout_seconds') { should be 2 }
end
### is\_fifo\_queue
A boolean value indicate if this queue is a FIFO queue
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
its('is_fifo_queue') { should be false }
end
### content\_based\_deduplication
A boolean value indicate if content based dedcuplication is enabled or not
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue.fifo') do
its('is_fifo_queue') { should be true }
its('content_based_deduplication') { should be true }
end
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## Matchers
This Chef InSpec audit resource has the following special matchers. For a full list of available matchers, please visit our [matchers page](https://www.inspec.io/docs/reference/matchers/).
### exist
Indicates that the URL provided was found. Use `should_not` to test for SQS topics that should not exist.
# Expect good news
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueue') do
it { should exist }
end
# No bad news allowed
describe aws_sqs_queue('https://sqs.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/1212121/MyQueueWhichDoesntExist') do
it { should_not exist }
end
## AWS Permissions
Your [Principal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/intro-structure.html#intro-structure-principal) will need the `sqs:GetQueueAttributes` action with Effect set to Allow.
You can find detailed documentation at [Actions, Resources, and Condition Keys for Amazon SQS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSSimpleQueueService/latest/SQSDeveloperGuide/sqs-using-identity-based-policies.html).