AmazonMSKConnectReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provide readonly access to Amazon MSK Connect

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonMSKConnectReadOnlyAccess
Default version: v2
Created: 2021-09-20
Last edited: 2021-10-18
Services: kafkaconnect

Control-plane actions (6)

By access level: 6 Read.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
MSK Connect	6 of 21	6 Read; 3 restricted, 0 conditional	kafkaconnect:DescribeConnector, kafkaconnect:DescribeCustomPlugin, kafkaconnect:DescribeWorkerConfiguration, kafkaconnect:ListConnectors, kafkaconnect:ListCustomPlugins, kafkaconnect:ListWorkerConfigurations

MSK Connect: 6 actions

kafkaconnect:DescribeConnector (Read)
kafkaconnect:DescribeCustomPlugin (Read)
kafkaconnect:DescribeWorkerConfiguration (Read)
kafkaconnect:ListConnectors (Read)
kafkaconnect:ListCustomPlugins (Read)
kafkaconnect:ListWorkerConfigurations (Read)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

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 domain

Frequently asked questions

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Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kafkaconnect:ListConnectors",
        "kafkaconnect:ListCustomPlugins",
        "kafkaconnect:ListWorkerConfigurations"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kafkaconnect:DescribeConnector"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:kafkaconnect:*:*:connector/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kafkaconnect:DescribeCustomPlugin"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:kafkaconnect:*:*:custom-plugin/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kafkaconnect:DescribeWorkerConfiguration"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:kafkaconnect:*:*:worker-configuration/*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v2, edited by AWS on 2021-10-18. 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/AmazonMSKConnectReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonMSKConnectReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonMSKConnectReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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