PostgreSQL servers should have 'Allow access to Azure services' disabled
Disable access from Azure services to PostgreSQL Database Server. The powerpipe check is titled "Ensure 'Allow access to Azure services' for PostgreSQL Database Server is disabled".
What this control checks
Passes when Allow access to Azure services is off on PostgreSQL servers
Audit evidence
Evidence that deployed resources meet this control: PowerPipe control azure_compliance.control.postgres_db_server_allow_access_to_azure_services_disabled.
Framework-specific interpretation
CIS Azure Benchmark v2.0.0: Mapped to 4.3.7 (Ensure 'Allow access to Azure services' for PostgreSQL Database Server is disabled).
CIS Azure Benchmark v2.1.0: Mapped to 4.3.7 (Ensure 'Allow access to Azure services' for PostgreSQL Database Server is disabled).
Framework mappings
The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.
- 4.3.7 Ensure 'Allow access to Azure services' for PostgreSQL Database Server is disabled
- 4.3.7 Ensure 'Allow access to Azure services' for PostgreSQL Database Server is disabled
Related controls
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
postgres_db_server_allow_access_to_azure_services_disabled - Powerpipe Control:
azure_compliance.control.postgres_db_server_allow_access_to_azure_services_disabled
Last reviewed: 2026-10-14