kendra:DescribeIndex

Read

kendra:DescribeIndex is a Read access-level action in the kendra service. Grants permission to describe an Index

Resource types

ARNs that kendra:DescribeIndex can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:kendra:${Region}:${Account}:index/${IndexId}
index

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants kendra:DescribeIndex.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the tags associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowKendraDescribeIndex",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "kendra:DescribeIndex",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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