iam_group - Manage AWS IAM groups

• Synopsis
  • Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status
  • Author

Synopsis

• Manage AWS IAM groups

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• boto
• boto3
• botocore
• python >= 2.6

Parameters

Notes

Examples

# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

# Create a group
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    state: present

# Create a group and attach a managed policy using its ARN
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    managed_policy:
      - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSNSFullAccess
    state: present

# Create a group with users as members and attach a managed policy using its ARN
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    managed_policy:
      - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSNSFullAccess
    users:
      - test_user1
      - test_user2
    state: present

# Remove all managed policies from an existing group with an empty list
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    state: present
    purge_policy: true

# Remove all group members from an existing group
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    managed_policy:
      - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSNSFullAccess
    purge_users: true
    state: present


# Delete the group
- iam_group:
    name: testgroup1
    state: absent

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Author

• Nick Aslanidis, @naslanidis, Maksym Postument, @infectsoldier