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AWS::DirectoryService::MicrosoftAD

DirectoryService MicrosoftAD

Resource Type definition for AWS::DirectoryService::MicrosoftAD

Properties

7 configurable properties. 3 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Name
string
RequiredCreate-only
Password
string
RequiredCreate-only
VpcSettings
VpcSettings
RequiredCreate-only
CreateAlias
boolean
Create-only
Edition
string
Create-only
EnableSso
boolean
ShortName
string
Create-only

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
Aliasstring-
DnsIpAddressesArray<string>-
Idstring-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::DirectoryService::MicrosoftAD

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::DirectoryService::MicrosoftAD
    Properties:
      VpcSettings: "value"
      Name: "my-name"
      Password: "value"

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Quick Facts

ServiceDirectoryService
Properties10
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDId

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

VpcSettingsEditionNamePasswordShortNameCreateAlias

Related Resources

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