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RDS Instance Default Admin Check

A Config rule that checks if an Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) database has changed the admin username from its default value. This rule will only run on RDS database instances. The rule is NON_COMPLIANT if the admin username is set to the default value.

This config rule supports the following parameters:

  • validAdminUserNames
    • Required: No
    • Type: CSV
    • Description:Comma-separated list of admin username(s) that Amazon RDS instances can use. (Cannot include 'postgres' or 'admin' as valid username(s) as these are default values.)

ConfigRule

AWS::Config::ConfigRule

Scope

ComplianceResourceTypes

Source
CustomPolicyDetails

SourceDetails

CloudFormation Template

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