ec2:RequestSpotFleet

Write

ec2:RequestSpotFleet is a Write access-level action in the ec2 service. Grants permission to create a Spot Fleet request

Resource types

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

arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}::image/${ImageId}
image
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:key-pair/${KeyPairName}
key-pair
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:launch-template/${LaunchTemplateId}
launch-template
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:placement-group/${PlacementGroupName}
placement-group
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:security-group/${SecurityGroupId}
security-group
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}::snapshot/${SnapshotId}
snapshot
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:spot-fleet-request/${SpotFleetRequestId} required
spot-fleet-request
arn:${Partition}:ec2:${Region}:${Account}:subnet/${SubnetId}
subnet

Condition keys

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

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:ImageID String

Filters access by the ID of an image

ec2:ImageType String

Filters access by the type of image (machine, aki, or ari)

ec2:Owner String

Filters access by the owner of the resource (amazon, aws-marketplace, or an AWS account ID)

ec2:Public Bool

Filters access by whether the image has public launch permissions

ec2:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

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

ec2:RootDeviceType String

Filters access by the root device type of the instance (ebs or instance-store)

ec2:KeyPairName String

Filters access by the name of a key pair

ec2:KeyPairType String

Filters access by the type of a key pair

ec2:ManagedResourceOperator String

Filters access by the presence of an EC2 operator provisioning a managed resource

ec2:PlacementGroupName String

Filters access by the name of a placement group

ec2:PlacementGroupStrategy String

Filters access by the instance placement strategy used by the placement group (cluster, spread, or partition)

ec2:SecurityGroupID String

Filters access by the ID of a security group

ec2:Vpc ARN

Filters access by the ARN of the VPC

ec2:OutpostArn ARN

Filters access by the ARN of the Outpost

ec2:ParentVolume ARN

Filters access by the ARN of the parent volume from which the snapshot was created

ec2:SnapshotID String

Filters access by the ID of a snapshot

ec2:SnapshotTime String

Filters access by the initiation time of a snapshot

ec2:SourceOutpostArn ARN

Filters access by the ARN of the Outpost from which the request originated

ec2:VolumeSize Numeric

Filters access by the size of the volume, in GiB

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey} String

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

aws:TagKeys ArrayOfString

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

ec2:AvailabilityZone String

Filters access by the name of an Availability Zone in an AWS Region

ec2:AvailabilityZoneId String

Filters access by the ID of an Availability Zone in an AWS Region

ec2:SubnetID String

Filters access by the ID of a subnet

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowEc2RequestSpotFleet",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ec2:RequestSpotFleet",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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