AWSThinkboxDeadlineSpotEventPluginAdminPolicy

OperatorAWS managedActivePermissions reviewedShow on map Compare

Summary

Grants permissions required for AWS Thinkbox's Deadline Spot Event Plugin. This includes permission to request, modify, and cancel a spot fleet, as well as limited PassRole permission.

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSThinkboxDeadlineSpotEventPluginAdminPolicy
Default version: v1
Created: 2020-05-27
Last edited: 2020-05-27
Services: ec2, iam

Control-plane actions (13)

By access level: 2 List, 3 Read, 1 Tagging, 7 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
EC2	8 of 834	2 List, 1 Tagging, 5 Write; 2 restricted, 2 conditional	ec2:CancelSpotFleetRequests, ec2:CreateTags, ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances, ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests, ec2:ModifySpotFleetRequest, ec2:RequestSpotFleet, ec2:RunInstances, ec2:TerminateInstances
IAM	5 of 190	3 Read, 2 Write; 4 restricted, 2 conditional	iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole, iam:GetInstanceProfile, iam:GetRole, iam:GetUser, iam:PassRole

EC2: 8 actions

ec2:CancelSpotFleetRequests (Write)
ec2:CreateTags (Tagging)
ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances (List)
ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests (List)
ec2:ModifySpotFleetRequest (Write)
ec2:RequestSpotFleet (Write)
ec2:RunInstances (Write)
ec2:TerminateInstances (Write)

IAM: 5 actions

iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole (Write)
iam:GetInstanceProfile (Read)
iam:GetRole (Read)
iam:GetUser (Read)
iam:PassRole (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 8 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.
Grants iam:PassRole, but only for scoped roles or under conditions (for example iam:PassedToService).

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": [
        "ec2:CancelSpotFleetRequests",
        "ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances",
        "ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests",
        "ec2:ModifySpotFleetRequest",
        "ec2:RequestSpotFleet"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:CreateTags"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:instance/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "ec2:CreateAction": "RunInstances"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:RunInstances"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ec2:TerminateInstances"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:instance/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringLike": {
          "ec2:ResourceTag/aws:ec2spot:fleet-request-id": "*"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "iam:AWSServiceName": [
            "spot.amazonaws.com",
            "spotfleet.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:GetInstanceProfile"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:instance-profile/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:GetRole"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-ec2-spot-fleet-tagging-role",
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/DeadlineSpot*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:GetUser"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:PassRole"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-ec2-spot-fleet-tagging-role",
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/DeadlineSpot*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringLike": {
          "iam:PassedToService": "ec2.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v1, edited by AWS on 2020-05-27. 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/AWSThinkboxDeadlineSpotEventPluginAdminPolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSThinkboxDeadlineSpotEventPluginAdminPolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSThinkboxDeadlineSpotEventPluginAdminPolicy

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.