directconnect:UpdateConnection

Write

directconnect:UpdateConnection is a Write access-level action in the directconnect service. Grants permission to update the AWS Direct Connect dedicated connection configuration. You can update the following parameters for a connection: The connection name or The connection's MAC Security (MACsec) encryption mode

Resource types

ARNs that directconnect:UpdateConnection can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:directconnect:${Region}:${Account}:dxcon/${ConnectionId}
dxcon

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants directconnect:UpdateConnection.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

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

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowDirectconnectUpdateConnection",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "directconnect:UpdateConnection",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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