AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentAccess

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Summary

Provides access to operate a self-hosted environment runner for Claude Managed Agents

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentAccess
Default version: v1
Created: 2026-06-12
Last edited: 2026-06-12
Services: aws-external-anthropic

Control-plane actions (6)

By access level: 1 List, 3 Read, 2 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Claude Platform on AWS	6 of 83	1 List, 3 Read, 2 Write; 5 restricted, 0 conditional	aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken, aws-external-anthropic:GetEnvironment, aws-external-anthropic:GetSession, aws-external-anthropic:GetSkill, aws-external-anthropic:ProcessEnvironmentWork, aws-external-anthropic:UpdateSession

Claude Platform on AWS: 6 actions

aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken (List)
aws-external-anthropic:GetEnvironment (Read)
aws-external-anthropic:GetSession (Read)
aws-external-anthropic:GetSkill (Read)
aws-external-anthropic:ProcessEnvironmentWork (Write)
aws-external-anthropic:UpdateSession (Write)

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 2 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.

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

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

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentWorkspace",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetEnvironment",
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetSession",
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetSkill",
        "aws-external-anthropic:ProcessEnvironmentWork",
        "aws-external-anthropic:UpdateSession"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:aws-external-anthropic:*:*:workspace/*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentResourceless",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v1, edited by AWS on 2026-06-12. 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/AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicSelfHostedEnvironmentAccess

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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