cloudhsm:CreateHsm

Write

cloudhsm:CreateHsm is a Write access-level action in the cloudhsm service. Grants permission to create a new hardware security module (HSM) in the specified AWS CloudHSM cluster

Resource types

ARNs that cloudhsm:CreateHsm can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:cloudhsm:${Region}:${Account}:cluster/${CloudHsmClusterInstanceName}
cluster

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants cloudhsm:CreateHsm.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by tag key-value pairs attached to the resource

Dependent actions

To use cloudhsm:CreateHsm you may also need to grant:

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows cloudhsm:CreateHsm. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowCloudhsmCreateHsm",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "cloudhsm:CreateHsm",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Related actions in cloudhsm

cloudhsm:CopyBackupToRegion Write cloudhsm:CreateCluster Write cloudhsm:DeleteBackup Write cloudhsm:DeleteCluster Write cloudhsm:DeleteHsm Write cloudhsm:DeleteResourcePolicy Write cloudhsm:DescribeBackups Read cloudhsm:DescribeClusters Read cloudhsm:GetResourcePolicy Read cloudhsm:InitializeCluster Write cloudhsm:ListTags Read cloudhsm:ModifyBackupAttributes Write

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