Configuring Regular Expression to Extract Policy Username

Configuring Regular Expression to Extract Policy Username

Cloud Protect Lambda Function exposes USERNAME_REGEX configuration to allow extraction of policy username from user in the request.

• USERNAME_REGEX Lambda Environment configuration

  The USERNAME_REGEX configuration can be used to extract policy username from user in the request. The following are allowed values for USERNAME_REGEX:

  • 1 - Default build-in regular expression is used:

    ^arn:aws:(?:iam|sts)::[0-9]{12}:(?:role|user|group|assumed\-role|federated\-user)\/([\w\/+=,.\-]{1,1024}|[\w\/+=,.\-@]{1,1024})(?:@[a-zA-Z0-9\-]{1,320}(?:\.\w+)+)?$
    

  • ^User regex$ - Custom regex with one capturing group. This group is used to extract the username. Examples below show different regular expression values and the resulting policy user.

^arn:aws:(?:iam|sts)::[0-9]{12}:((?:role|user|group|assumed-role|federated-user).*)$