» Resource: aws_iam_user_policy

Provides an IAM policy attached to a user.

» Example Usage

resource "aws_iam_user_policy" "lb_ro" {
  name = "test"
  user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"

  policy = <<EOF
{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Action": [
        "ec2:Describe*"
      ],
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}
EOF
}

resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
  name = "loadbalancer"
  path = "/system/"
}

resource "aws_iam_access_key" "lb" {
  user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
}

» Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

  • policy - (Required) The policy document. This is a JSON formatted string. For more information about building AWS IAM policy documents with Terraform, see the AWS IAM Policy Document Guide.
  • name - (Optional) The name of the policy. If omitted, Terraform will assign a random, unique name.
  • name_prefix - (Optional, Forces new resource) Creates a unique name beginning with the specified prefix. Conflicts with name.
  • user - (Required) IAM user to which to attach this policy.

» Attributes Reference

  • id - The user policy ID, in the form of user_name:user_policy_name.
  • name - The name of the policy (always set).

» Import

IAM User Policies can be imported using the user_name:user_policy_name, e.g.

$ terraform import aws_iam_user_policy.mypolicy user_of_mypolicy_name:mypolicy_name