config:StartRemediationExecution

Write

config:StartRemediationExecution is a Write access-level action in the config service. Grants permission to run an on-demand remediation for the specified AWS Config rules against the last known remediation configuration

Resource types

This action does not support resource-level permissions; use "Resource": "*" in your policy.

Condition keys

No condition keys are documented for this action.

Dependent actions

To use config:StartRemediationExecution you may also need to grant:

Example IAM policy

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

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

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