AWS imagebuilder: Added AWS Marketplace component usage constraints
Summary
Documented subscription requirements and build component dependency for recipes using Marketplace components.
Security assessment
Clarifies operational constraints without security implications.
Evidence
+A recipe that includes one or more AWS Marketplace components must also include at least one build component. Image Builder returns an error if you create a recipe that references AWS Marketplace components but has no build component. Container recipes don't support AWS Marketplace components. For more information, see [Container recipe constraints](./create-container-recipes.html#container-recipe-constraints).
Diff
diff --git a/imagebuilder/latest/userguide/use-marketplace-components.md b/imagebuilder/latest/userguide/use-marketplace-components.md index 8fb682019..d9f1eae24 100644 --- a//imagebuilder/latest/userguide/use-marketplace-components.md +++ b//imagebuilder/latest/userguide/use-marketplace-components.md @@ -14,0 +15,2 @@ When you specify an AWS Marketplace component in an image recipe, Image Builder +Image Builder discovers AWS Marketplace catalog metadata using its own service credentials, so you don't need to grant Image Builder additional permissions to discover AWS Marketplace components. However, your account must be subscribed to a product before you can use its components in a recipe. + @@ -101,0 +104,4 @@ If you're looking for the CIS hardening component, select `Third party managed`, +###### Important + +A recipe that includes one or more AWS Marketplace components must also include at least one build component. Image Builder returns an error if you create a recipe that references AWS Marketplace components but has no build component. Container recipes don't support AWS Marketplace components. For more information, see [Container recipe constraints](./create-container-recipes.html#container-recipe-constraints). +