AWSDataLifecycleManagerServiceRoleForAMIManagement

Summary

Provides appropriate permissions to AWS Data Lifecycle Manager to take actions on AWS resources for AMI Management

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

Identity

ARN

arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSDataLifecycleManagerServiceRoleForAMIManagementCopy ARN

Default version

v2

Created

2020-10-21

Last edited

2021-08-19

Services

ec2

Control-plane actions (14)

By access level: 5 List, 1 Tagging, 8 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 9 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.

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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": "ec2:CreateTags",
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*::snapshot/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*::image/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:DescribeImages",
        "ec2:DescribeInstances",
        "ec2:DescribeImageAttribute",
        "ec2:DescribeVolumes",
        "ec2:DescribeSnapshots"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ec2:DeleteSnapshot",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*::snapshot/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:ResetImageAttribute",
        "ec2:DeregisterImage",
        "ec2:CreateImage",
        "ec2:CopyImage",
        "ec2:ModifyImageAttribute"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:EnableImageDeprecation",
        "ec2:DisableImageDeprecation"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*::image/*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v2, edited by AWS on 2021-08-19. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

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

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

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "service_role_awsdatalifecyclemanagerserviceroleforamimanagement" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSDataLifecycleManagerServiceRoleForAMIManagement"
}

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("service-role/AWSDataLifecycleManagerServiceRoleForAMIManagement"),
);

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.

• Official AWS reference for AWSDataLifecycleManagerServiceRoleForAMIManagement
• Report a data issue