AWSDiscoveryContinuousExportFirehosePolicy

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Summary

Provides write access to AWS resources required for AWS Discovery Continuous Export

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSDiscoveryContinuousExportFirehosePolicy
Default version: v2
Created: 2018-08-09
Last edited: 2021-06-08
Services: glue, logs, s3

Control-plane actions (4)

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

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Glue	1 of 306	1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	glue:GetTableVersions
CloudWatch Logs	1 of 133	1 Write; 1 restricted, 0 conditional	logs:PutLogEvents
S3	2 of 155	1 List, 1 Read; 2 restricted, 0 conditional	s3:GetBucketLocation, s3:ListBucketMultipartUploads

Glue: 1 actions

glue:GetTableVersions (Read)

CloudWatch Logs: 1 actions

logs:PutLogEvents (Write)

S3: 2 actions

s3:GetBucketLocation (Read)
s3:ListBucketMultipartUploads (List)

Data-plane actions (4)

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

Data-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
S3	4 of 25	1 List, 1 Read, 2 Write; 4 restricted, 0 conditional	s3:AbortMultipartUpload, s3:GetObject, s3:ListBucket, s3:PutObject

S3: 4 actions

s3:AbortMultipartUpload (Write)
s3:GetObject (Read)
s3:ListBucket (List)
s3:PutObject (Write)

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 3 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.
Grants data-plane write actions on a data store, but only for scoped resources or under conditions.

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": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:GetTableVersions"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:AbortMultipartUpload",
        "s3:GetBucketLocation",
        "s3:GetObject",
        "s3:ListBucket",
        "s3:ListBucketMultipartUploads",
        "s3:PutObject"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:s3:::aws-application-discovery-service-*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "logs:PutLogEvents"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:logs:*:*:log-group:/aws/application-discovery-service/firehose:log-stream:*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v2, edited by AWS on 2021-06-08. 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/AWSDiscoveryContinuousExportFirehosePolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSDiscoveryContinuousExportFirehosePolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSDiscoveryContinuousExportFirehosePolicy

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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