AutoScalingConsoleReadOnlyAccess

Description: Provides read-only access to Auto Scaling via the AWS Management Console.

AutoScalingConsoleReadOnlyAccess is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

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

Policy details

• Type: AWS managed policy

• Creation time: January 12, 2017, 19:48 UTC

• Edited time: January 12, 2017, 19:48 UTC

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

Policy version

Policy version: v1 (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" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcClassicLink",
        "ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "elasticloadbalancing:Describe*",
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudwatch:ListMetrics",
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics",
        "cloudwatch:Describe*"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "autoscaling:Describe*",
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "sns:ListSubscriptions",
        "sns:ListTopics"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ]
}

Learn more

• Create a permission set using AWS managed policies in IAM Identity Center

• Adding and removing IAM identity permissions

• Understand versioning for IAM policies

• Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions