feat(app-delivery) IAM policy for deploy stack

 * The changeset and apply changeset can now apply role IAM permissions,
 and CloudFormation Capabilities
 * Updated CloudFormationCapabilities enum to include `None`
 * User must set adminPermissions boolean for pipeline action
 * app-delivery defaults pipelin-action capabilities to AnonymousIAM
 * Document updates for proper build stage configuration
 * Fixes #1151

BREAKING CHANGE: `CloudFormationCapabilities.IAM` renamed to
`CloudFormation.AnonymousIAM` and `PipelineCloudFormationDeployActionProps.capabilities?: CloudFormationCapabilities[]` has been changed to
`PipelineCloudFormationDeployActionProps.capabilities?:
CloudFormationCapabilities` no longer an array.
`PipelineCloudFormationDeployActionProps.fullPermissions?:` has been
renamed to `PipelineCloudFormationDeployActionProps.adminPermissions:`
and is required instead of optional.

packages/@aws-cdk/app-delivery/README.md

@@ -52,9 +52,17 @@ const source = new codepipeline.GitHubSourceAction(pipelineStack, 'GitHub', {
   /* ... */
 });
 const project = new codebuild.PipelineProject(pipelineStack, 'CodeBuild', {
-  /* ... */
+  /** 
+  * Choose an environment configuration that meets your use case. For NodeJS
+  * this might be
+  * environment: {
+  *  buildImage: codebuild.LinuxBuildImage.UBUNTU_14_04_NODEJS_10_1_0,
+  * },
+  */
 });
-const synthesizedApp = project.outputArtifact;
+const buildStage = pipeline.addStage('build');
+const buildAction = project.addBuildToPipeline(buildStage, 'CodeBuild');
+const synthesizedApp = buildAction.outputArtifact;
 
 // Optionally, self-update the pipeline stack
 const selfUpdateStage = pipeline.addStage('SelfUpdate');
@@ -69,26 +77,44 @@ const deployStage = pipeline.addStage('Deploy');
 const serviceStackA = new MyServiceStackA(app, 'ServiceStackA', { /* ... */ });
 const serviceStackB = new MyServiceStackB(app, 'ServiceStackB', { /* ... */ });
 // Add actions to deploy the stacks in the deploy stage:
-new cicd.PipelineDeployStackAction(pipelineStack, 'DeployServiceStackA', {
+const deployServiceAAction = new cicd.PipelineDeployStackAction(pipelineStack, 'DeployServiceStackA', {
   stage: deployStage,
   stack: serviceStackA,
   inputArtifact: synthesizedApp,
+  // See the note below for details about this option.
+  adminPermissions: false, 
 });
-new cicd.PipelineDeployStackAction(pipelineStack, 'DeployServiceStackB', {
+
+// Add the necessary permissions for you service deploy action. This role is
+// is passed to CloudFormation and needs the permissions necessary to deploy
+// stack. Alternatively you can enable [Administrator](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_job-functions.html#jf_administrator) permissions above, 
+// users should understand the privileged nature of this role.
+deployServiceAAction.addToRolePolicy(
+ // new iam.PolicyStatement().
+ // ... addAction('actions that you need').
+ // add resource
+);
+const deployServiceBAction = new cicd.PipelineDeployStackAction(pipelineStack, 'DeployServiceStackB', {
   stage: deployStage,
   stack: serviceStackB,
   inputArtifact: synthesizedApp,
   createChangeSetRunOrder: 998,
-});
+  adminPermissions: true, // no need to modify the role with admin
+}); 
 ```
 
 #### `buildspec.yml`
+The repository can contain a file at the root level named `buildspec.yml`, or
+you can in-line the buildspec. Note that `buildspec.yaml` is not compatible.
+
 The `PipelineDeployStackAction` expects it's `inputArtifact` to contain the result of synthesizing a CDK App using the
 `cdk synth -o <directory>` command.
 
 For example, a *TypeScript* or *Javascript* CDK App can add the following `buildspec.yml` at the root of the repository
 configured in the `Source` stage:
 
+Example contents of `buildspec.yml`.
+
 ```yml
 version: 0.2
 phases:

packages/@aws-cdk/app-delivery/lib/pipeline-deploy-stack-action.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-
 import cfn = require('@aws-cdk/aws-cloudformation');
 import codepipeline = require('@aws-cdk/aws-codepipeline-api');
+import iam = require('@aws-cdk/aws-iam');
 import cdk = require('@aws-cdk/cdk');
 import cxapi = require('@aws-cdk/cx-api');
 
@@ -41,6 +41,47 @@ export interface PipelineDeployStackActionProps {
    * @default ``createChangeSetRunOrder + 1``
    */
   executeChangeSetRunOrder?: number;
+
+  /**
+   * IAM role to assume when deploying changes.
+   *
+   * If not specified, a fresh role is created. The role is created with zero
+   * permissions unless `adminPermissions` is true, in which case the role will have
+   * admin permissions.
+   *
+   * @default A fresh role with admin or no permissions (depending on the value of `adminPermissions`).
+   */
+  role?: iam.Role;
+
+  /**
+   * Acknowledge certain changes made as part of deployment
+   *
+   * For stacks that contain certain resources, explicit acknowledgement that AWS CloudFormation
+   * might create or update those resources. For example, you must specify AnonymousIAM if your
+   * stack template contains AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) resources. For more
+   * information
+   *
+   * @see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-iam-template.html#using-iam-capabilities
+   * @default AnonymousIAM, unless `adminPermissions` is true
+   */
+  capabilities?: cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities;
+
+  /**
+   * Whether to grant admin permissions to CloudFormation while deploying this template.
+   *
+   * Setting this to `true` affects the defaults for `role` and `capabilities`, if you
+   * don't specify any alternatives.
+   *
+   * The default role that will be created for you will have admin (i.e., `*`)
+   * permissions on all resources, and the deployment will have named IAM
+   * capabilities (i.e., able to create all IAM resources).
+   *
+   * This is a shorthand that you can use if you fully trust the templates that
+   * are deployed in this pipeline. If you want more fine-grained permissions,
+   * use `addToRolePolicy` and `capabilities` to control what the CloudFormation
+   * deployment is allowed to do.
+   */
+  adminPermissions: boolean;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -52,6 +93,12 @@ export interface PipelineDeployStackActionProps {
  * CodePipeline is hosted.
  */
 export class PipelineDeployStackAction extends cdk.Construct {
+
+  /**
+   * The role used by CloudFormation for the deploy action
+   */
+  public readonly role: iam.Role;
+
   private readonly stack: cdk.Stack;
 
   constructor(parent: cdk.Construct, id: string, props: PipelineDeployStackActionProps) {
@@ -72,13 +119,18 @@ export class PipelineDeployStackAction extends cdk.Construct {
     this.stack = props.stack;
     const changeSetName = props.changeSetName || 'CDK-CodePipeline-ChangeSet';
 
-    new cfn.PipelineCreateReplaceChangeSetAction(this, 'ChangeSet', {
+    const capabilities = cfnCapabilities(props.adminPermissions, props.capabilities);
+    const changeSetAction = new cfn.PipelineCreateReplaceChangeSetAction(this, 'ChangeSet', {
       changeSetName,
       runOrder: createChangeSetRunOrder,
       stackName: props.stack.name,
       stage: props.stage,
       templatePath: props.inputArtifact.atPath(`${props.stack.name}.template.yaml`),
+      adminPermissions: props.adminPermissions,
+      role: props.role,
+      capabilities,
     });
+    this.role = changeSetAction.role;
 
     new cfn.PipelineExecuteChangeSetAction(this, 'Execute', {
       changeSetName,
@@ -97,4 +149,30 @@ export class PipelineDeployStackAction extends cdk.Construct {
     }
     return result;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Add policy statements to the role deploying the stack.
+   *
+   * This role is passed to CloudFormation and must have the IAM permissions
+   * necessary to deploy the stack or you can grant this role `adminPermissions`
+   * by using that option during creation. If you do not grant
+   * `adminPermissions` you need to identify the proper statements to add to
+   * this role based on the CloudFormation Resources in your stack.
+   */
+  public addToRolePolicy(statement: iam.PolicyStatement) {
+    this.role.addToPolicy(statement);
+  }
+}
+
+function cfnCapabilities(adminPermissions: boolean, capabilities?: cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities): cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities {
+  if (adminPermissions && capabilities === undefined) {
+    // admin true default capability to NamedIAM
+    return cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities.NamedIAM;
+  } else if (capabilities === undefined) {
+    // else capabilities are undefined set AnonymousIAM
+    return cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities.AnonymousIAM;
+  } else {
+    // else capabilities are defined use them
+    return capabilities;
+  }
 }

packages/@aws-cdk/app-delivery/package.json

@@ -35,10 +35,12 @@
     "@aws-cdk/aws-cloudformation": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codebuild": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codepipeline-api": "^0.18.0",
+    "@aws-cdk/aws-iam": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/cdk": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/cx-api": "^0.18.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@aws-cdk/assert": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codepipeline": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-s3": "^0.18.0",
     "cdk-build-tools": "^0.18.0",
@@ -62,7 +64,9 @@
     "cdk"
   ],
   "peerDependencies": {
+    "@aws-cdk/aws-cloudformation": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codepipeline-api": "^0.18.0",
+    "@aws-cdk/aws-iam": "^0.18.0",
     "@aws-cdk/cdk": "^0.18.0"
   }
-}
+}

packages/@aws-cdk/app-delivery/test/integ.cicd.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import cfn = require('@aws-cdk/aws-cloudformation');
 import code = require('@aws-cdk/aws-codepipeline');
 import s3 = require('@aws-cdk/aws-s3');
 import cdk = require('@aws-cdk/cdk');
@@ -16,13 +17,16 @@ const source = new code.GitHubSourceAction(stack, 'GitHub', {
   oauthToken: new cdk.Secret('DummyToken'),
   pollForSourceChanges: true,
 });
+const stage = pipeline.addStage('Deploy');
 new cicd.PipelineDeployStackAction(stack, 'DeployStack', {
-  stage: pipeline.addStage('Deploy'),
+  stage,
   stack,
   changeSetName: 'CICD-ChangeSet',
   createChangeSetRunOrder: 10,
   executeChangeSetRunOrder: 999,
   inputArtifact: source.outputArtifact,
+  adminPermissions: false,
+  capabilities: cfn.CloudFormationCapabilities.None,
 });
 
 app.run();