AwsGlueSessionUserRestrictedServiceRole

Summary

Provides full access to all AWS Glue resources except for sessions. Allows users to create and use only the interactive sessions that are associated with the user. This policy also includes other permissions needed by AWS Glue to manage Glue resources in other AWS services

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

Identity

ARN

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

Default version

v3

Created

2022-04-14

Last edited

2024-08-05

Services

ec2, glue, logs, s3

Control-plane actions (312)

By access level: 27 List, 36 Permissions management, 93 Read, 4 Tagging, 152 Write.

Data-plane actions (3)

By access level: 1 Read, 2 Write.

Excluded and conditional actions

• glue:UntagResource (deny-conditional, statement 6): 1 matching actions
• tag:TagResources (deny-conditional, statement 6): 1 matching actions
• tag:UntagResources (deny-conditional, statement 6): 1 matching actions

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

• Grants 194 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.

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• AmazonDataZoneRedshiftManageAccessRolePolicy
• AmazonElasticMapReduceforAutoScalingRole

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": "AllowGlueActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "glue:*",
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:catalog/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:database/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:table/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:tableVersion/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:connection/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:userDefinedFunction/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:devEndpoint/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:job/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:trigger/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:crawler/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:workflow/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:mlTransform/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:registry/*",
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:schema/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowCompletionActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:StartCompletion",
        "glue:GetCompletion"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:completion/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowSessionActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:CreateSession"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:session/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:RequestTag/owner": "${aws:userid}"
        },
        "ForAnyValue:StringEquals": {
          "aws:TagKeys": [
            "owner"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowGlueTaggingAction",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:TagResource"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:glue:*:*:session/*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:ResourceTag/owner": "${aws:userid}",
          "aws:RequestTag/owner": "${aws:userid}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowStatementActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:RunStatement",
        "glue:GetStatement",
        "glue:ListStatements",
        "glue:CancelStatement",
        "glue:StopSession",
        "glue:DeleteSession",
        "glue:GetSession"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:session/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:ResourceTag/owner": "${aws:userid}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowListSessionsAction",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "glue:ListSessions"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "DenyTagActions",
      "Effect": "Deny",
      "Action": [
        "glue:UntagResource",
        "tag:TagResources",
        "tag:UntagResources"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:glue:*:*:session/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "ForAnyValue:StringEquals": {
          "aws:TagKeys": [
            "owner"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowS3BucketActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:CreateBucket"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:s3:::aws-glue-*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowS3ObjectActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetObject",
        "s3:PutObject",
        "s3:DeleteObject"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:s3:::aws-glue-*/*",
        "arn:aws:s3:::*/*aws-glue-*/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowS3ObjectCrawlerActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetObject"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:s3:::crawler-public*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowLogsActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "logs:CreateLogGroup",
        "logs:CreateLogStream",
        "logs:PutLogEvents"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:logs:*:*:/aws-glue/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowTagsActions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:CreateTags",
        "ec2:DeleteTags"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "ForAllValues:StringEquals": {
          "aws:TagKeys": [
            "aws-glue-service-resource"
          ]
        }
      },
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:instance/*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v3, edited by AWS on 2024-08-05. 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/AwsGlueSessionUserRestrictedServiceRole
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AwsGlueSessionUserRestrictedServiceRole
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AwsGlueSessionUserRestrictedServiceRole

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

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

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

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.

• Official AWS reference for AwsGlueSessionUserRestrictedServiceRole
• Report a data issue