AWSCloudMapRegisterInstanceAccess

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Summary

Provides registrant level access to AWS Cloud Map actions.

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSCloudMapRegisterInstanceAccess
Default version: v3
Created: 2018-11-29
Last edited: 2023-09-20
Services: ec2, route53, servicediscovery

Control-plane actions (22)

By access level: 4 List, 12 Read, 6 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
EC2	1 of 834	1 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	ec2:DescribeInstances
Route 53	7 of 71	2 List, 1 Read, 4 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	route53:ChangeResourceRecordSets, route53:CreateHealthCheck, route53:DeleteHealthCheck, route53:GetHealthCheck, route53:GetHostedZone, route53:ListHostedZonesByName, route53:UpdateHealthCheck
Cloud Map	14 of 31	1 List, 11 Read, 2 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	servicediscovery:DeregisterInstance, servicediscovery:Get, servicediscovery:List, servicediscovery:RegisterInstance

EC2: 1 actions

ec2:DescribeInstances (List)

Route 53: 7 actions

route53:ChangeResourceRecordSets (Write)
route53:CreateHealthCheck (Write)
route53:DeleteHealthCheck (Write)
route53:GetHealthCheck (Read)
route53:GetHostedZone (List)
route53:ListHostedZonesByName (List)
route53:UpdateHealthCheck (Write)

Cloud Map: 14 actions

servicediscovery:DeregisterInstance (Write)
servicediscovery:GetInstance (Read)
servicediscovery:GetInstancesHealthStatus (Read)
servicediscovery:GetNamespace (Read)
servicediscovery:GetOperation (Read)
servicediscovery:GetResourcePolicy (Read)
servicediscovery:GetService (Read)
servicediscovery:GetServiceAttributes (Read)
servicediscovery:ListInstances (Read)
servicediscovery:ListNamespaces (Read)
servicediscovery:ListOperations (List)
servicediscovery:ListServices (Read)
servicediscovery:ListTagsForResource (Read)
servicediscovery:RegisterInstance (Write)

Data-plane actions (2)

By access level: 2 Read.

Data-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Cloud Map	All 2 actions (see the Cloud Map page)	2 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	servicediscovery:DiscoverInstances, servicediscovery:DiscoverInstancesRevision

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 6 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": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "route53:GetHostedZone",
        "route53:ListHostedZonesByName",
        "route53:ChangeResourceRecordSets",
        "route53:CreateHealthCheck",
        "route53:GetHealthCheck",
        "route53:DeleteHealthCheck",
        "route53:UpdateHealthCheck",
        "servicediscovery:Get*",
        "servicediscovery:List*",
        "servicediscovery:RegisterInstance",
        "servicediscovery:DeregisterInstance",
        "servicediscovery:DiscoverInstances",
        "servicediscovery:DiscoverInstancesRevision",
        "ec2:DescribeInstances"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v3, edited by AWS on 2023-09-20. 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/AWSCloudMapRegisterInstanceAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSCloudMapRegisterInstanceAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSCloudMapRegisterInstanceAccess

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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