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IAM Policy Map

Directory Service

Prefix ds, 91 actions · Domain Security, Identity & Compliance

11 AWS managed policies. 4 have reviewed guidance; the rest have authoritative permission data pending editorial review. 2 are service-linked role policies, shown with permission data only.

User access (5)

Operator and limited (3)

Service roles (1)

Service-linked roles (2)

Also grants Directory Service actions (48)

Actions (91)

Directory Service actions that managed policies grant
ActionAccess levelPolicies granting without limitsPolicies granting with resource or condition limits
ds:AcceptSharedDirectoryWrite71
ds:AccessDSDataPermissions management73
ds:AddIpRoutesWrite73
ds:AddRegionWrite71
ds:AddTagsToResourceTagging71
ds:AuthorizeApplicationWrite142
ds:CancelSchemaExtensionWrite71
ds:CheckAliasRead111
ds:ConnectDirectoryWrite71
ds:CreateAliasWrite111
ds:CreateComputerWrite105
ds:CreateConditionalForwarderWrite71
ds:CreateDirectoryWrite81
ds:CreateHybridADWrite71
ds:CreateIdentityPoolDirectoryWrite91
ds:CreateLogSubscriptionWrite71
ds:CreateMicrosoftADWrite73
ds:CreateSnapshotWrite71
ds:CreateTrustWrite71
ds:DeleteADAssessmentWrite71
ds:DeleteConditionalForwarderWrite71
ds:DeleteDirectoryWrite93
ds:DeleteLogSubscriptionWrite71
ds:DeleteSnapshotWrite71
ds:DeleteTrustWrite71
ds:DeregisterCertificateWrite71
ds:DeregisterEventTopicWrite71
ds:DescribeADAssessmentRead161
ds:DescribeCAEnrollmentPolicyRead161
ds:DescribeCertificateRead161
ds:DescribeClientAuthenticationSettingsRead171
ds:DescribeConditionalForwardersRead171
ds:DescribeDirectoriesList496
ds:DescribeDirectoryDataAccessRead161
ds:DescribeDomainControllersRead201
ds:DescribeEventTopicsRead201
ds:DescribeHybridADUpdateRead161
ds:DescribeLDAPSSettingsRead171
ds:DescribeRegionsRead161
ds:DescribeSettingsRead161
ds:DescribeSharedDirectoriesRead171
ds:DescribeSnapshotsRead181
ds:DescribeTrustsRead231
ds:DescribeUpdateDirectoryRead161
ds:DisableCAEnrollmentPolicyWrite71
ds:DisableClientAuthenticationWrite71
ds:DisableDirectoryDataAccessWrite71
ds:DisableLDAPSWrite71
ds:DisableRadiusWrite71
ds:DisableRoleAccessWrite71
ds:DisableSsoWrite71
ds:EnableCAEnrollmentPolicyWrite71
ds:EnableClientAuthenticationWrite71
ds:EnableDirectoryDataAccessWrite71
ds:EnableLDAPSWrite71
ds:EnableRadiusWrite71
ds:EnableRoleAccessWrite71
ds:EnableSsoWrite71
ds:GetAuthorizedApplicationDetailsRead121
ds:GetDirectoryLimitsRead141
ds:GetSnapshotLimitsRead121
ds:ListADAssessmentsList101
ds:ListAuthorizedApplicationsRead131
ds:ListCertificatesList101
ds:ListIpRoutesRead111
ds:ListLogSubscriptionsRead131
ds:ListSchemaExtensionsList111
ds:ListTagsForResourceRead152
ds:RegisterCertificateWrite71
ds:RegisterEventTopicWrite71
ds:RejectSharedDirectoryWrite71
ds:RemoveIpRoutesWrite71
ds:RemoveRegionWrite71
ds:RemoveTagsFromResourceTagging71
ds:ResetUserPasswordWrite71
ds:RestoreFromSnapshotWrite71
ds:ShareDirectoryWrite71
ds:StartADAssessmentWrite71
ds:StartSchemaExtensionWrite71
ds:UnauthorizeApplicationWrite152
ds:UnshareDirectoryWrite71
ds:UpdateAuthorizedApplicationWrite71
ds:UpdateConditionalForwarderWrite71
ds:UpdateDirectoryWrite71
ds:UpdateDirectorySetupWrite71
ds:UpdateHybridADWrite71
ds:UpdateNumberOfDomainControllersWrite71
ds:UpdateRadiusWrite71
ds:UpdateSettingsWrite71
ds:UpdateTrustWrite71
ds:VerifyTrustRead91