ds:UpdateDirectory

Write

ds:UpdateDirectory is a Write access-level action in the ds service. Grants permission to update the configurations like service account credentials or DNS server IP addresses for the specified directory

Resource types

ARNs that ds:UpdateDirectory can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

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

Condition keys

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

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the AWS DS Resource being acted upon

Example IAM policy

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

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

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