AWS - Delete Files From S3 Bucket

AWS - Delete Files From S3 Bucket deletes a file from a specific S3 bucket.

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Important note

This Enforcement Action runs independently, regardless of the assets selected in the query. Selecting a query is only required to trigger a successful run of the action, so you can select any query.

Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

  • Action name - The name of this Enforcement Action. The system sets a default name. You can change the name.
  • Configure Dynamic Values - Toggle on to enter a Dynamic Value statement. See Creating Enforcement Action Dynamic Value Statements to learn more about Dynamic Value statement syntax.
  • Use stored credentials from the Amazon Web Services (AWS) adapter - Select this option to use credentials from the adapter connection. By default, the first connection is selected.
    • When you select this option, the Select Adapter Connection drop-down becomes available. Select the adapter connection to use for this Enforcement Action.

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Note

To use this option, you must successfully configure an Amazon Web Services (AWS) adapter connection.

  • Filename to delete - The name of the file to delete.
  • S3 Bucket Name - The bucket from which to delete the file.
  • Compute Node - The Axonius node to use when connecting to the specified host. For more details, see Working with Axonius Compute Nodes.

Additional Fields

These fields are optional.

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Connection and Credentials

When Use stored credentials from the adapter is toggled off, some of the connection fields below are required to create the connection, while other fields are optional.

  • Use attached IAM role

  • When enabled, Axonius will use the attached IAM role / instance profile.

  • When disabled, Axonius will use the supplied credentials for AWS Access Key ID and AWS Access Key Secret.

  • AWS Access Key ID and AWS Access Key Secret - The credentials for an account that has the Required Permissions to perform this action.

  • When not supplied, Axonius will use the attached IAM role of the EC2 instance Axonius is installed on / instance profile.

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Note

For this action to succeed, you must either enable Use attached IAM role or provide the AWS Access Key ID and AWS Access Key Secret.

  • Proxy - An optional https proxy.
  • AWS session token - The token for this current AWS session.

Required Permissions

The stored credentials, or those provided in Connection and Credentials, must have the following permission(s) to perform this Enforcement Action:

  • s3:DeleteObject
  • s3:ListBucket
  • s3:GetObject

For more details about other Enforcement Actions available, see Action Library.