ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel

Write

ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel is a Write access-level action in the ssmmessages service. Grants permission to register a control channel for an instance to send control messages to Systems Manager service

Resource types

This action does not support resource-level permissions; use "Resource": "*" in your policy.

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel.

ec2:SourceInstanceARN ARN

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

ssm:SourceInstanceARN ARN

Filters access by verifying the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the AWS Systems Manager's managed instance from which the request is made. This key is not present when the request comes from the managed instance authenticated with an IAM role associated with EC2 instance profile

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowSsmmessagesCreateControlChannel",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Related actions in ssmmessages

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