# mq-active-broker-ldap-authentication
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Checks if Amazon MQ ActiveMQ brokers use the LDAP authentication strategy to secure the broker. The rule is NON\$1COMPLIANT if configuration.AuthenticationStrategy is not 'ldap'. 



**Identifier:** MQ\$1ACTIVE\$1BROKER\$1LDAP\$1AUTHENTICATION

**Resource Types:** AWS::AmazonMQ::Broker

**Trigger type:** Configuration changes

**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region

**Parameters:**

None  

## AWS CloudFormation template
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To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see [Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).