kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic

List

kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic is a List access-level action in the kafka-cluster service. Grants permission to describe topics on a cluster, equivalent to Apache Kafka's DESCRIBE TOPIC ACL

Resource types

ARNs that kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:kafka:${Region}:${Account}:topic/${ClusterName}/${ClusterUuid}/${TopicName}
topic

Condition keys

No condition keys are documented for this action.

Dependent actions

To use kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic you may also need to grant:

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowKafkaclusterDescribeTopic",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "kafka-cluster:DescribeTopic",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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kafka-cluster:AlterCluster Write kafka-cluster:AlterClusterDynamicConfiguration Write kafka-cluster:AlterGroup Write kafka-cluster:AlterTopic Write kafka-cluster:AlterTopicDynamicConfiguration Write kafka-cluster:AlterTransactionalId Write kafka-cluster:Connect Write kafka-cluster:CreateTopic Write kafka-cluster:DeleteGroup Write kafka-cluster:DeleteTopic Write kafka-cluster:DescribeCluster List kafka-cluster:DescribeClusterDynamicConfiguration List

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