Setup user access to AWS Artifact - AWS Artifact
Step 1: Create an IAM policyStep 2: Create an IAM group and attach the policyStep 3: Create IAM users and add them to the group

Setup user access to AWS Artifact

Complete the following steps to grant users permissions to AWS Artifact based on the level of access they need.

Step 1: Create an IAM policy

As an IAM administrator, you can create a policy that grants permissions to AWS Artifact actions and resources.

To create an IAM policy

Use the following procedure to create an IAM policy that you can use to grant permissions to your IAM users and groups.

  1. Open the IAM console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Policies.

  3. Choose Create policy.

  4. Choose the JSON tab.

  5. Enter a policy document. You can create you own policy, or you can use one of the policies from Example IAM policies.

  6. Choose Review Policy. The policy validator reports any syntax errors.

  7. On the Review policy page, enter a unique name that helps you remember the purpose of the policy. You can also provide a description.

  8. Choose Create policy.

Step 2: Create an IAM group and attach the policy

As an IAM administrator, you can create a group and attach the policy that you created to the group. You can add IAM users to the group at any time.

To create an IAM group and attach your policy

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Groups and then choose Create New Group.

  2. For Group Name, enter a name for your group and then choose Next Step.

  3. In the search field, enter the name of the policy that you created. Select the check box for your policy and then choose Next Step.

  4. Review the group name and policies. When you are ready, choose Create Group.

Step 3: Create IAM users and add them to the group

As an IAM administrator, you can add users to a group at any time. This grants the users the permissions granted to the group.

To create an IAM user and add the user to a group

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Users and then choose Add user.

  2. For User name, enter the names for one or more users.

  3. Select the check box next to AWS Management Console access. Configure an auto-generated or custom password. You can optionally select User must create a new password at next sign-in to require a password reset when the user first signs in.

  4. Choose Next: Permissions.

  5. Choose Add user to group and then select the group that you created.

  6. Choose Next: Tags. You can optionally add tags to your users.

  7. Choose Next: Review. When you are ready, choose Create user.