AWS::EFS::AccessPointEFS AccessPoint
The AWS::EFS::AccessPoint resource creates an EFS access point. An access point is an application-specific view into an EFS file system that applies an operating system user and group, and a file system path, to any file system request made through the access point. The operating system user and group override any identity information provided by the NFS client. The file system path is exposed as the access point's root directory. Applications using the access point can only access data i...
Properties
5 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.
| Property | Type | Flags |
|---|---|---|
FileSystemId | string | RequiredCreate-only |
AccessPointTags | Array<AccessPointTag> | |
ClientToken | string | Create-only |
PosixUser | PosixUser | Create-only |
RootDirectory | RootDirectory | Create-only |
Return Values
Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
AccessPointId | string | - |
Arn | string | - |
Sample CloudFormation Template
A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::EFS::AccessPoint
Resources:
MyResource:
Type: AWS::EFS::AccessPoint
Properties:
FileSystemId: "my-filesystemid"Required IAM Permissions
Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.
create
elasticfilesystem:CreateAccessPointelasticfilesystem:TagResourceelasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPointsread
elasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPointsdelete
elasticfilesystem:DeleteAccessPointelasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPointslist
elasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPointsupdate
elasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPointselasticfilesystem:ListTagsForResourceelasticfilesystem:TagResourceelasticfilesystem:UntagResourceLearn AWS the Practical Way
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AccessPointIdSupported Operations
Immutable After Creation
These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.
FileSystemIdClientTokenCreationInfoCreationInfo/OwnerUidCreationInfo/OwnerGidCreationInfo/PermissionsPosixUserPosixUser/UidPosixUser/GidPosixUser/SecondaryGidsRootDirectoryRootDirectory/PathRootDirectory/CreationInfo