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instance_profiles

Creates, updates, deletes or gets an instance_profile resource or lists instance_profiles in a region

Overview

Nameinstance_profiles
TypeResource
DescriptionCreates a new instance profile. For information about instance profiles, see [Using instance profiles](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_use_switch-role-ec2_instance-profiles.html).
For information about the number of instance profiles you can create, see [object quotas](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_iam-quotas.html) in the *User Guide*.
Idaws.iam.instance_profiles

Fields

NameDatatypeDescription
pathstringThe path to the instance profile. For more information about paths, see [IAM Identifiers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/Using_Identifiers.html) in the *IAM User Guide*.
This parameter is optional. If it is not included, it defaults to a slash (/).
This parameter allows (through its [regex pattern](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/http://wikipedia.org/wiki/regex)) a string of characters consisting of either a forward slash (/) by itself or a string that must begin and end with forward slashes. In addition, it can contain any ASCII character from the ! (\u0021) through the DEL character (\u007F), including most punctuation characters, digits, and upper and lowercased letters.
rolesarrayThe name of the role to associate with the instance profile. Only one role can be assigned to an EC2 instance at a time, and all applications on the instance share the same role and permissions.
instance_profile_namestringThe name of the instance profile to create.
This parameter allows (through its [regex pattern](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/http://wikipedia.org/wiki/regex)) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-
arnstring
regionstringAWS region.

Methods

NameAccessible byRequired Params
create_resourceINSERTRoles, region
delete_resourceDELETEdata__Identifier, region
update_resourceUPDATEdata__Identifier, data__PatchDocument, region
list_resourcesSELECTregion
get_resourceSELECTdata__Identifier, region

SELECT examples

Gets all instance_profiles in a region.

SELECT
region,
path,
roles,
instance_profile_name,
arn
FROM aws.iam.instance_profiles
;

Gets all properties from an individual instance_profile.

SELECT
region,
path,
roles,
instance_profile_name,
arn
FROM aws.iam.instance_profiles
WHERE data__Identifier = '<InstanceProfileName>';

INSERT example

Use the following StackQL query and manifest file to create a new instance_profile resource, using stack-deploy.

/*+ create */
INSERT INTO aws.iam.instance_profiles (
Roles,
region
)
SELECT
'{{ Roles }}',
'{{ region }}';

DELETE example

/*+ delete */
DELETE FROM aws.iam.instance_profiles
WHERE data__Identifier = '<InstanceProfileName>'
AND region = 'us-east-1';

Permissions

To operate on the instance_profiles resource, the following permissions are required:

Create

iam:CreateInstanceProfile,
iam:PassRole,
iam:AddRoleToInstanceProfile,
iam:GetInstanceProfile

Read

iam:GetInstanceProfile

Update

iam:PassRole,
iam:RemoveRoleFromInstanceProfile,
iam:AddRoleToInstanceProfile,
iam:GetInstanceProfile

Delete

iam:GetInstanceProfile,
iam:RemoveRoleFromInstanceProfile,
iam:DeleteInstanceProfile

List

iam:ListInstanceProfiles