AWS IAM

16 CloudFormation resource types available for IAM.

AccessKey

AWS::IAM::AccessKey

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::AccessKey

Group

AWS::IAM::Group

Creates a new group. For information about the number of groups you can create, see [Limitations on Entities](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/LimitationsOnEntities.html) in the *Use

GroupPolicy

AWS::IAM::GroupPolicy

Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM group. A group can also have managed policies attached to it. To attach a managed policy to a group, use [AWS::IAM::Gro

InstanceProfile

AWS::IAM::InstanceProfile

Creates a new instance profile. For information about instance profiles, see [Using instance profiles](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_use_switch-role-ec2_instance-profiles.h

ManagedPolicy

AWS::IAM::ManagedPolicy

Creates a new managed policy for your AWS-account. This operation creates a policy version with a version identifier of v1 and sets v1 as the policy's default version. For more information about

OIDCProvider

AWS::IAM::OIDCProvider

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::OIDCProvider

Policy

AWS::IAM::Policy

Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM group, user or role. An IAM user can also have a managed policy attached to it. For information about policies, see [Ma

Role

AWS::IAM::Role

Creates a new role for your AWS-account. For more information about roles, see [IAM roles](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles.html) in the *IAM User Guide*. For information ab

RolePolicy

AWS::IAM::RolePolicy

Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM role. When you embed an inline policy in a role, the inline policy is used as part of the role's access (permissions) p

SAMLProvider

AWS::IAM::SAMLProvider

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::SAMLProvider

ServerCertificate

AWS::IAM::ServerCertificate

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::ServerCertificate

ServiceLinkedRole

AWS::IAM::ServiceLinkedRole

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::ServiceLinkedRole

User

AWS::IAM::User

Creates a new IAM user for your AWS-account. For information about quotas for the number of IAM users you can create, see [IAM and quotas](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_

UserPolicy

AWS::IAM::UserPolicy

Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM user. An IAM user can also have a managed policy attached to it. To attach a managed policy to a user, use [AWS::IAM::U

UserToGroupAddition

AWS::IAM::UserToGroupAddition

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::UserToGroupAddition

VirtualMFADevice

AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice

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Quick Stats

Resource Types: 16
Service Namespace: AWS::IAM::*