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SSM Parameter Store

Parameter Store — hierarchical parameter paths, secure strings, tiered types.

JSON-RPC (X-Amz-Target) multi-tenant 12 operations

Quick start

import boto3
ssm = boto3.client("ssm", endpoint_url="http://localhost:4566",
                   region_name="us-east-1",
                   aws_access_key_id="test", aws_secret_access_key="test")
ssm.put_parameter(Name="/app/db", Value="jdbc:...", Type="String")
print(ssm.get_parameter(Name="/app/db")["Parameter"]["Value"])

Supported operations

12 operations exposed by this service as of MiniStack 1.3.14. Extracted directly from the handler dispatch in the source module.

AddTagsToResource DeleteParameter DeleteParameters DescribeParameters GetParameter GetParameterHistory GetParameters GetParametersByPath LabelParameterVersion ListTagsForResource PutParameter RemoveTagsFromResource

CloudFormation

No CloudFormation resource types map to this service yet. Resources can still be created via the SDK or CLI.

Known limitations

  • Systems Manager Run Command, Session Manager, and Patch Manager are not implemented — Parameter Store is the supported surface.

Source

  • ministack/services/ssm.py:86-146

Read the source to verify the ops list above — dispatch tables and handler functions are the ground truth.