Stackdriver Monitoring Disabled

  • Query id: 30e8dfd2-3591-4d19-8d11-79e93106c93d
  • Query name: Stackdriver Monitoring Disabled
  • Platform: Terraform
  • Severity: High
  • Category: Observability
  • URL: Github

Description

Kubernetes Engine Clusters must have Stackdriver Monitoring enabled, which means the attribute 'monitoring_service' must either be undefined or set to 'monitoring.googleapis.com/kubernetes'
Documentation

Code samples

Code samples with security vulnerabilities

Positive test num. 1 - tf file
#this is a problematic code where the query should report a result(s)
resource "google_container_cluster" "positive1" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3
  monitoring_service = "none"

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

resource "google_container_cluster" "positive2" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3
  monitoring_service = "monitoring.googleapis.com"

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

Code samples without security vulnerabilities

Negative test num. 1 - tf file
#this code is a correct code for which the query should not find any result
resource "google_container_cluster" "negative1" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3
  monitoring_service = "monitoring.googleapis.com/kubernetes"

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

# Monitoring service defaults to Stackdriver, so it's okay to be undefined
resource "google_container_cluster" "negative1" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}