ssm:StartAutomationExecution is a Write access-level action in the ssm service. Grants permission to initiate the execution of an Automation document
ARNs that ssm:StartAutomationExecution can be scoped to in an IAM policy.
Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants ssm:StartAutomationExecution.
Filters access by based on a tag key-value pair assigned to the AWS resource
Filters access by verifying that a user has permission to access a document belonging to a specific category enum
Filters access by verifying that a user has permission to access a document belonging to a specific document type. Only available in "aws", "aws-cn", and "aws-us-gov" partitions
Filters access by a tag key-value pair assigned to the Systems Manager resource
Filters access by based on a tag key-value pair assigned to the Systems Manager resource
A minimal policy that allows ssm:StartAutomationExecution. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "AllowSsmStartAutomationExecution",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": "ssm:StartAutomationExecution",
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}