awsinspect
Inspect AWS Infrastructure
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INSPECTION: Inspect AWS infrastructure for a deployed project
⚠️ **PREREQUISITE**: This tool requires a prior deployment ATTEMPT (successful or failed).
Check convostatus for hasDeployAttempt=true before calling. Works even after failed deploys to inspect orphaned resources.
Inspect deployed AWS resources after a deployment attempt.
Use this tool when the user asks about the status or details of their deployed infrastructure.
It fetches temporary read-only credentials securely and queries the AWS API directly.
RESPONSE TIERS (default is summary for token efficiency):
- Summary (default): Key fields only (~500 tokens). Set detail=false, raw=false or omit both.
- Detail: Full metadata for a specific resource. Set detail=true + resource filter.
- Raw: Complete unprocessed API response. Set raw=true.
REQUIRES: session_id from convoopen response (format: sess_v2_...).
Supported services: account, acm, alb, apigateway, apprunner, backup, bedrock, cloudfront, cloudwatchlogs, cognito, cost-explorer, dynamodb, ebs, ec2, ecs, eks, elasticache, kms, lambda, msk, opensearch, rds, route53, s3, sagemaker, secretsmanager, sqs, vpc, waf
For a specific service's actions, call with action="list-actions".
METRICS: Use list-metrics to discover available metrics for a service (no credentials needed). Then use get-metrics to retrieve data (auto-discovers resources). Most services return CloudWatch time-series. KMS returns key health (rotation, state). SecretsManager returns secret health (rotation, last accessed/rotated). Optional filters JSON: {"hours":6,"period":300}.
BILLING: Use service=cost-explorer to inspect AWS costs. Actions: get-cost-summary (last 30 days by service, filters: {"days":7,"granularity":"DAILY"}), get-cost-forecast (projected spend through end of month), get-cost-by-tag (costs grouped by tag, filters: {"tag_key":"Environment","days":30}). Requires ce:GetCostAndUsage and ce:GetCostForecast IAM permissions.
EXAMPLES:
- awsinspect(session_id=..., service="ec2", action="describe-instances")
- awsinspect(session_id=..., service="cost-explorer", action="get-cost-summary")
- awsinspect(session_id=..., service="ec2", action="get-metrics", filters="{\"hours\":6}")
- awsinspect(session_id=..., service="rds", action="describe-db-instances", detail=true)
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | string | yes | Session ID from convoopen — pass back EXACTLY as returned, including the ?token=... suffix (format: sess_v2_*?token=*). The suffix is part of the session credential; never strip it when summarizing. The session must have an AWS deploy attempt before inspect probes will succeed. |
| service | string | yes | AWS service to query. Examples: 'ec2', 'rds', 'vpc', 's3', 'lambda', 'eks', 'ecs', 'cost-explorer'. Use action='list-actions' to discover the supported actions for a service. |
| action | string | yes | Operation on the service. Examples: 'describe-instances' (ec2), 'list-buckets' (s3), 'list-keys' (kms), 'get-cost-summary' (cost-explorer), 'list-actions' (discovery), 'list-metrics' / 'get-metrics' (CloudWatch). |
| filters | string | yes | Optional JSON-encoded filter object passed through to the underlying AWS API. Examples: '{"hours":6}' for metric windows, '{"days":7,"granularity":"DAILY"}' for cost queries. |
| detail | boolean | yes | When true, returns full metadata for a single resource (requires a resource ID in filters). When false (default), returns a summary. |
| raw | boolean | yes | When true, returns the unprocessed AWS API response. Escape hatch for fields the summarized response doesn't surface. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"session_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Session ID from convoopen — pass back EXACTLY as returned, including the ?token=... suffix (format: sess_v2_*?token=*). The suffix is part of the session credential; never strip it when summarizing. The session must have an AWS deploy attempt before inspect probes will succeed.",
"pattern": "^sess_v2_[0-9A-Za-z]+\\?token=[0-9a-f]+$"
},
"service": {
"type": "string",
"description": "AWS service to query. Examples: 'ec2', 'rds', 'vpc', 's3', 'lambda', 'eks', 'ecs', 'cost-explorer'. Use action='list-actions' to discover the supported actions for a service.",
"enum": [
"account",
"acm",
"alb",
"apigateway",
"apprunner",
"backup",
"bedrock",
"cloudfront",
"cloudwatchlogs",
"cognito",
"cost-explorer",
"dynamodb",
"ebs",
"ec2",
"ecs",
"eks",
"elasticache",
"kms",
"lambda",
"msk",
"opensearch",
"rds",
"route53",
"s3",
"sagemaker",
"secretsmanager",
"sqs",
"vpc",
"waf"
]
},
"action": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Operation on the service. Examples: 'describe-instances' (ec2), 'list-buckets' (s3), 'list-keys' (kms), 'get-cost-summary' (cost-explorer), 'list-actions' (discovery), 'list-metrics' / 'get-metrics' (CloudWatch)."
},
"filters": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional JSON-encoded filter object passed through to the underlying AWS API. Examples: '{\"hours\":6}' for metric windows, '{\"days\":7,\"granularity\":\"DAILY\"}' for cost queries."
},
"detail": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "When true, returns full metadata for a single resource (requires a resource ID in filters). When false (default), returns a summary."
},
"raw": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "When true, returns the unprocessed AWS API response. Escape hatch for fields the summarized response doesn't surface."
}
},
"required": [
"session_id",
"service",
"action",
"filters",
"detail",
"raw"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}