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AWS::SSM::PatchBaseline

SSM PatchBaseline

Resource Type definition for AWS::SSM::PatchBaseline

Properties

15 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Name
string
Required
ApprovalRules
RuleGroup
ApprovedPatches
Array<string>
ApprovedPatchesComplianceLevel
string
ApprovedPatchesEnableNonSecurity
boolean
AvailableSecurityUpdatesComplianceStatus
string
DefaultBaseline
boolean
Description
string
GlobalFilters
PatchFilterGroup
OperatingSystem
string
Create-only
PatchGroups
Array<string>
RejectedPatches
Array<string>
RejectedPatchesAction
string
Sources
Array<PatchSource>
Tags
Array<Tag>

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
IdstringThe ID of the patch baseline.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::SSM::PatchBaseline

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::SSM::PatchBaseline
    Properties:
      Name: "my-name"
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

ssm:CreatePatchBaselinessm:RegisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroupssm:AddTagsToResourcessm:RemoveTagsFromResourcessm:ListTagsForResourcessm:GetDefaultPatchBaselinessm:RegisterDefaultPatchBaseline

delete

ssm:DeletePatchBaselinessm:GetPatchBaselinessm:DeregisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroup

list

ssm:DescribePatchBaselinesssm:GetDefaultPatchBaselinessm:GetPatchBaselinessm:ListTagsForResource

read

ssm:GetDefaultPatchBaselinessm:GetPatchBaselinessm:ListTagsForResource

update

ssm:UpdatePatchBaselinessm:DeregisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroupssm:AddTagsToResourcessm:RemoveTagsFromResourcessm:ListTagsForResourcessm:GetDefaultPatchBaselinessm:RegisterDefaultPatchBaseline

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Quick Facts

ServiceSSM
Properties16
Required1
TaggingSupported
Primary IDId

Supported Operations

CreateDeleteListReadUpdate

Immutable After Creation

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

OperatingSystem

Related Resources

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