ec2:GetImageAncestry is a Read access-level action in the ec2 service. Grants permission to retrieve the ancestry chain of an AMI back to its root AMI
ARNs that ec2:GetImageAncestry can be scoped to in an IAM policy.
Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants ec2:GetImageAncestry.
Filters access by a tag key and value pair that is allowed in the request
Filters access by a tag key and value pair of a resource
Filters access by a list of tag keys that are allowed in the request
Filters access by an attribute of a resource
Filters access by an attribute being set on a resource
Filters access by whether the image has public launch permissions
Filters access by the name of the AWS Region
Filters access by the ID of an image
Filters access by the type of image (machine, aki, or ari)
Filters access by a tag key and value pair of a resource
Filters access by the root device type of the instance (ebs or instance-store)
Filters access by whether users are able to override resources that are specified in the launch template
Filters access by the ARN of a launch template
Filters access by the owner of the resource (amazon, aws-marketplace, or an AWS account ID)
A minimal policy that allows ec2:GetImageAncestry. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "AllowEc2GetImageAncestry",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": "ec2:GetImageAncestry",
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}