ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances

List

ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances is a List access-level action in the ec2 service. Grants permission to describe the running instances for a Spot Fleet

Resource types

ARNs that ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:spot-fleet-request/${SpotFleetRequestId} required
spot-fleet-request

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances.

ec2:Region String

Filters access by the name of the AWS Region

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by a tag key and value pair of a resource

ec2:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by a tag key and value pair of a resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowEc2DescribeSpotFleetInstances",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ec2:DescribeSpotFleetInstances",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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