AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provides read only access to Aurora DSQL

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess
Default version: v10
Created: 2024-12-03
Last edited: 2026-05-13
Services: cloudwatch, dsql

Control-plane actions (7)

By access level: 2 List, 5 Read.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Aurora DSQL	7 of 30	2 List, 5 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	dsql:GetCluster, dsql:GetClusterPolicy, dsql:GetStream, dsql:GetVpcEndpointServiceName, dsql:ListClusters, dsql:ListStreams, dsql:ListTagsForResource

Aurora DSQL: 7 actions

dsql:GetCluster (Read)
dsql:GetClusterPolicy (Read)
dsql:GetStream (Read)
dsql:GetVpcEndpointServiceName (Read)
dsql:ListClusters (List)
dsql:ListStreams (List)
dsql:ListTagsForResource (Read)

Data-plane actions (1)

By access level: 1 Read.

Data-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
CloudWatch	1 of 5	1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	cloudwatch:GetMetricData

CloudWatch: 1 actions

cloudwatch:GetMetricData (Read)

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: all-resources.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

Grants only List and Read actions.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

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Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "DsqlReadOnlyPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "dsql:GetClusterPolicy",
        "dsql:GetCluster",
        "dsql:GetVpcEndpointServiceName",
        "dsql:ListClusters",
        "dsql:ListTagsForResource",
        "dsql:GetStream",
        "dsql:ListStreams"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "RelatedServicesPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricData"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v10, edited by AWS on 2026-05-13. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "amazonauroradsqlreadonlyaccess" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AmazonAuroraDSQLReadOnlyAccess"),
);

Sources

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