ds-data:DescribeGroup

Read

ds-data:DescribeGroup is a Read access-level action in the ds-data service. Grants permission to describe a group on a directory

Resource types

ARNs that ds-data:DescribeGroup can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:ds:${Region}:${Account}:directory/${DirectoryId}
directory

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants ds-data:DescribeGroup.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the AWS DS Resource being acted upon

Dependent actions

To use ds-data:DescribeGroup you may also need to grant:

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows ds-data:DescribeGroup. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowDsdataDescribeGroup",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ds-data:DescribeGroup",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Related actions in ds-data

ds-data:AddGroupMember Write ds-data:CreateGroup Write ds-data:CreateUser Write ds-data:DeleteGroup Write ds-data:DeleteUser Write ds-data:DescribeUser Read ds-data:DisableUser Write ds-data:ListGroupMembers List ds-data:ListGroups List ds-data:ListGroupsForMember List ds-data:ListUsers List ds-data:RemoveGroupMember Write

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