ec2:ReleaseAddress

Write

ec2:ReleaseAddress is a Write access-level action in the ec2 service. Grants permission to release an Elastic IP address

Resource types

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

arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:elastic-ip/${AllocationId}
elastic-ip

Condition keys

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

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by a tag key and value pair that is allowed in the request

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

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

aws:TagKeys ArrayOfString

Filters access by a list of tag keys that are allowed in the request

ec2:AllocationId String

Filters access by the allocation ID of the Elastic IP address

ec2:Attribute String

Filters access by an attribute of a resource

ec2:Attribute/${AttributeName} String

Filters access by an attribute being set on a resource

ec2:Domain String

Filters access by the domain of the Elastic IP address

ec2:PublicIpAddress String

Filters access by a public IP address

ec2:Region String

Filters access by the name of the AWS Region

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:ReleaseAddress. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowEc2ReleaseAddress",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ec2:ReleaseAddress",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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