AWSRefactoringToolkitSidecarPolicy

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Summary

This policy is intended to be used by Amazon ECS Tasks created for testing applications in AWS using the AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring extension for Microsoft Visual Studio. The policy grants access to download application artifacts from Amazon S3, communicate the status of the Task using AWS Systems Manager, and other required services.

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSRefactoringToolkitSidecarPolicy
Default version: v2
Created: 2022-10-25
Last edited: 2022-10-29
Services: s3, ssmmessages

Control-plane actions (4)

By access level: 4 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
SSM Messages	All 4 actions (see the SSM Messages page)	4 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel, ssmmessages:CreateDataChannel, ssmmessages:OpenControlChannel, ssmmessages:OpenDataChannel

Data-plane actions (2)

By access level: 1 List, 1 Read.

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

S3: 2 actions

s3:GetObject (Read)
s3:ListBucket (List)

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 4 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": "SsmMessagesAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ssmmessages:OpenControlChannel",
        "ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel",
        "ssmmessages:OpenDataChannel",
        "ssmmessages:CreateDataChannel"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "S3GetObjectAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetObject"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::*/refactoringtoolkit*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "S3ListBucketAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:ListBucket"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringLike": {
          "s3:prefix": "refactoringtoolkit*"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v2, edited by AWS on 2022-10-29. 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/AWSRefactoringToolkitSidecarPolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSRefactoringToolkitSidecarPolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSRefactoringToolkitSidecarPolicy

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.