config:StartConfigRulesEvaluation

Write

config:StartConfigRulesEvaluation is a Write access-level action in the config service. Grants permission to evaluate your resources against the specified Config rules

Resource types

ARNs that config:StartConfigRulesEvaluation can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:config:${Region}:${Account}:config-rule/${ConfigRuleId}

ConfigRule

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants config:StartConfigRulesEvaluation.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by tag-value associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowConfigStartConfigRulesEvaluation",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "config:StartConfigRulesEvaluation",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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