Actions, resources, and condition keys for AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management

AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management (service prefix: opsworks-cm) provides the following service-specific operations, resources, actions, and condition keys for use in IAM permission policies.

References:

Learn how to configure this service.
View a list of the API operations available for this service.
Learn how to secure this service and its resources by using IAM permission policies.
View the programmatic service authorization reference for this service.

Topics

Actions defined by AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management
Resource types defined by AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management
Condition keys for AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management

Actions defined by AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management

You can specify the following actions in the Action element of an IAM policy statement. Use policies to grant permissions to perform an operation in AWS. When you use an action in a policy, you usually allow or deny access to the API operation or CLI command with the same name. However, in some cases, a single action controls access to more than one operation. Alternatively, some operations require several different actions.

Actions	Description	Access level
AssociateNode	Grants permission to associate a node to a configuration management server	Write
CreateBackup	Grants permission to create a backup for the specified server	Write
CreateServer	Grants permission to create a new server	Write
DeleteBackup	Grants permission to delete the specified backup and possibly its S3 bucket	Write
DeleteServer	Grants permission to delete the specified server with its corresponding CloudFormation stack and possibly the S3 bucket	Write
DescribeAccountAttributes	Grants permission to describe the service limits for the user's account	List
DescribeBackups	Grants permission to describe a single backup, all backups of a specified server or all backups of the user's account	List
DescribeEvents	Grants permission to describe all events of the specified server	List
DescribeNodeAssociationStatus	Grants permission to describe the association status for the specified node token and the specified server	List
DescribeServers	Grants permission to describe the specified server or all servers of the user's account	List
DisassociateNode	Grants permission to disassociate a specified node from a server	Write
ExportServerEngineAttribute	Grants permission to export an engine attribute from a server	Read
ListTagsForResource	Grants permission to list the tags that are applied to the specified server or backup	Read
RestoreServer	Grants permission to apply a backup to specified server. Possibly swaps out the ec2-instance if specified	Write
StartMaintenance	Grants permission to start the server maintenance immediately	Write
TagResource	Grants permission to apply tags to the specified server or backup	Tagging, Write
UntagResource	Grants permission to remove tags from the specified server or backup	Tagging, Write
UpdateServer	Grants permission to update general server settings	Write
UpdateServerEngineAttributes	Grants permission to update server settings specific to the configuration management type	Write

Resource types defined by AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management

The following resource types are defined by this service and can be used in the Resource element of IAM permission policy statements.

Resource types	ARN	Condition keys
backup	arn:${Partition}:opsworks-cm::${Account}:backup/${ServerName}-{Date-and-Time-Stamp-of-Backup}
server	arn:${Partition}:opsworks-cm::${Account}:server/${ServerName}/${UniqueId}

Condition keys for AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management

AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management has no service-specific condition keys that can be used in the Condition element of policy statements.

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