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AWS::SSM::MaintenanceWindowTarget

SSM MaintenanceWindowTarget

Resource type definition for AWS::SSM::MaintenanceWindowTarget

Properties

6 configurable properties. 3 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
ResourceType
string
Required
Targets
Array<Targets>
Required
WindowId
string
RequiredCreate-only
Description
string
Name
string
OwnerInformation
string

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
WindowTargetIdstringThe ID of the target.

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::MaintenanceWindowTarget

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::SSM::MaintenanceWindowTarget
    Properties:
      WindowId: "my-windowid"
      ResourceType: "value"
      Targets: []
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"
      Name: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

ssm:DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargetsssm:RegisterTargetWithMaintenanceWindow

read

ssm:DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargets

update

ssm:UpdateMaintenanceWindowTarget

delete

ssm:DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargetsssm:DeregisterTargetFromMaintenanceWindow

list

ssm:DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargets

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Quick Facts

ServiceSSM
Properties7
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDWindowId

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

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

WindowId

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