GlobalAcceleratorFullAccess

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Summary

Allow GlobalAccelerator Users full Access to all APIs

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/GlobalAcceleratorFullAccess
Default version: v6
Created: 2018-11-27
Last edited: 2020-12-04
Services: ec2, elasticloadbalancing, globalaccelerator, iam

Control-plane actions (63)

By access level: 18 List, 10 Read, 2 Tagging, 33 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
EC2	5 of 834	5 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	ec2:DescribeAddresses, ec2:DescribeInstances, ec2:DescribeInternetGateways, ec2:DescribeRegions, ec2:DescribeSubnets
ELB	1 of 77	1 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers
GlobalAccelerator	All 56 actions (see the GlobalAccelerator page)	12 List, 10 Read, 2 Tagging, 32 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	globalaccelerator:*
IAM	1 of 190	1 Write; 1 restricted, 1 conditional	iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole

EC2: 5 actions

ec2:DescribeAddresses (List)
ec2:DescribeInstances (List)
ec2:DescribeInternetGateways (List)
ec2:DescribeRegions (List)
ec2:DescribeSubnets (List)

ELB: 1 actions

elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers (List)

IAM: 1 actions

iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole (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 at least 80% of the write and permissions-management actions of: globalaccelerator (32 of 32).

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

GlobalAcceleratorReadOnlyAccess

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": [
    {
      "Action": [
        "globalaccelerator:*"
      ],
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Action": "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Action": [
        "ec2:DescribeAddresses",
        "ec2:DescribeInstances",
        "ec2:DescribeInternetGateways",
        "ec2:DescribeRegions",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets"
      ],
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/globalaccelerator.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForGlobalAccelerator*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "iam:AWSServiceName": "globalaccelerator.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v6, edited by AWS on 2020-12-04. 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/GlobalAcceleratorFullAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/GlobalAcceleratorFullAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/GlobalAcceleratorFullAccess

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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