GENERATE TEMPLATE

Syntax

GENERATE TEMPLATE WITH (template_parameter = value [, ...]);

Description

This command generates an AWS CloudFormation template to be used in an AWS environment.

Arguments

WITH (template_parameter = value [, …​ ])

This clause specifies Template Parameters and any other template specific parameters mentioned below.

Template Parameters

Parameter Name	Description
type	Type of the CloudFormation template to generate. Required: Yes Valid values: KAFKA_IAM_ROLE, KINESIS_IAM_ROLE. Type: String
access_region	Region the template will be valid for. Required: Yes Valid values: See LIST REGIONS Type: String

Kafka IAM Template Parameters

Parameter Name	Description
template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.create	List of comma separated topic prefixs to allow creating, e.g. 'ds_' Required: No Type: String
template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.delete	List of comma separated topic prefixs to allow deleting, e.g. 'ds_' Required: No Type: String
template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.read	List of comma separated topic prefixs to allow reading, e.g. 'my*' Required: No Type: String
template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.write	List of comma separated topic prefixs to allow writing, e.g. 'ds_' Required: No Type: String
template.msk.cluster.arn	The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) that uniquely identifies the MSK cluster. Required: Yes Type: String

Kinesis IAM Template Parameters

Parameter Name	Description
template.kinesis.allows.streams.read	List of comma separated name of data streams to give read access. This accepts wildcards in the names as well, e.g. deliveries,shipment* Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.allows.streams.write	List of comma separated name of data streams to give write access. Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.allows.streams.create	List of comma separated name of data streams to allow creating. Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.allows.streams.delete	List of comma separated name of data streams to allow deleting. Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.allows.streams.list	List of comma separated name of data streams to allow deleting. Accepts wildcard as well, e.g. my* Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.aws_account	AWS account ID number for the template is valid for. Required: No Type: String
template.kinesis.aws_region	AWS region name the template is valid for, e.g. us-east-2. Required: No Type: String

Examples

Create a Kafka IAM role template

demodb.public/demostore# GENERATE TEMPLATE
WITH (
  'type' = KAFKA_IAM_ROLE,
  'access_region' = "AWS us-east-1" ,
  'template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.create' = 'ds_' ,
  'template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.delete' = 'ds_' ,
  'template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.read' = '*' ,
  'template.msk.allows.topic.prefixes.write' = 'ds_' ,
  'template.msk.cluster.arn' = 'arn:aws:kafka:us-east-1:0123456789019:cluster/SalesCluster/abcd1234-abcd-cafe-abab-9876543210ab-4' );
[ CloudFormation template ]

Create a Kinesis IAM role template

demodb.public/demostore# GENERATE TEMPLATE
WITH (
  'type' = KINESIS_IAM_ROLE,
  'access_region' = "AWS us-east-1",
  'template.kinesis.allows.streams.read' = 'deliveries,shipment*',
  'template.kinesis.allows.streams.write' = 'issueswrite',
  'template.kinesis.allows.streams.create' = 'issuescreate',
  'template.kinesis.allows.streams.delete' = 'issuesdelete',
  'template.kinesis.allows.streams.list' = 'my*',
  'template.kinesis.aws_account' = '854977439775',
  'template.kinesis.aws_region' = 'us-east-2'
  );
[ CloudFormation template ]