AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel - Amazon CloudFormation
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AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel

The AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel resource specifies a contact channel as the method that Incident Manager uses to engage your contact.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your Amazon CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{ "Type" : "AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel", "Properties" : { "ChannelAddress" : String, "ChannelName" : String, "ChannelType" : String, "ContactId" : String, "DeferActivation" : Boolean } }

YAML

Type: AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel Properties: ChannelAddress: String ChannelName: String ChannelType: String ContactId: String DeferActivation: Boolean

Properties

ChannelAddress

The details that Incident Manager uses when trying to engage the contact channel.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

ChannelName

The name of the contact channel.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 255

Pattern: ^[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.\-]*$

Update requires: No interruption

ChannelType

The type of the contact channel. Incident Manager supports three contact methods:

  • SMS

  • VOICE

  • EMAIL

Required: Yes

Type: String

Allowed values: EMAIL | SMS | VOICE

Update requires: Replacement

ContactId

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact you are adding the contact channel to.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 2048

Pattern: arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-]+)*

Update requires: Replacement

DeferActivation

If you want to activate the channel at a later time, you can choose to defer activation. Incident Manager can't engage your contact channel until it has been activated.

Required: No

Type: Boolean

Update requires: No interruption

Return values

Ref

When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic Reffunction, Refreturns the ARN of the resource, such as arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-west-2:123456789012:contact-channel/contactalias/cec1bb12-34f5-6789-a1ee-e1ca2345d6f7.

For more information about using the Reffunction, see Ref.

Fn::GetAtt

The Fn::GetAttintrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using the Fn::GetAttintrinsic function, see Fn::GetAtt.

Arn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the ContactChannel resource.