AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy - AWS Managed Policy
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AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy

Description: This policy allows Amazon EKS worker nodes to connect to Amazon EKS Clusters.

AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

You can attach AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy to your users, groups, and roles.

Policy details

  • Type: AWS managed policy

  • Creation time: May 27, 2018, 21:09 UTC

  • Edited time: November 27, 2023, 00:06 UTC

  • ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy

Policy version

Policy version: v3 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request.

JSON policy document

{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "WorkerNodePermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeInstances",
        "ec2:DescribeInstanceTypes",
        "ec2:DescribeRouteTables",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets",
        "ec2:DescribeVolumes",
        "ec2:DescribeVolumesModifications",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "eks:DescribeCluster",
        "eks-auth:AssumeRoleForPodIdentity"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ]
}

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