# AWSElasticBeanstalkServiceRolePolicy
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**Description**: AWS Elastic Beanstalk Service Linked Role policy which grants permissions to create & manage resources (i.e.: AutoScaling, EC2, S3, CloudFormation, ELB, etc.) on your behalf.

`AWSElasticBeanstalkServiceRolePolicy` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
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This policy is attached to a service-linked role that allows the service to perform actions on your behalf. You cannot attach this policy to your users, groups, or roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: Service-linked role policy 
+ **Creation time**: September 13, 2017, 23:46 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** June 06, 2019, 21:59 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/AWSElasticBeanstalkServiceRolePolicy`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v6 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
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```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "AllowCloudformationReadOperationsOnElasticBeanstalkStacks",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudformation:DescribeStackResource",
        "cloudformation:DescribeStackResources",
        "cloudformation:DescribeStacks"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:cloudformation:*:*:stack/awseb-*",
        "arn:aws:cloudformation:*:*:stack/eb-*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "AllowOperations",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups",
        "autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingInstances",
        "autoscaling:DescribeNotificationConfigurations",
        "autoscaling:DescribeScalingActivities",
        "autoscaling:PutNotificationConfiguration",
        "ec2:DescribeInstanceStatus",
        "ec2:AssociateAddress",
        "ec2:DescribeAddresses",
        "ec2:DescribeInstances",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeInstanceHealth",
        "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers",
        "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTargetHealth",
        "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTargetGroups",
        "lambda:GetFunction",
        "sqs:GetQueueAttributes",
        "sqs:GetQueueUrl",
        "sns:Publish"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "AllowOperationsOnHealthStreamingLogs",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "logs:CreateLogStream",
        "logs:DescribeLogGroups",
        "logs:DescribeLogStreams",
        "logs:DeleteLogGroup",
        "logs:PutLogEvents"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:logs:*:*:log-group:/aws/elasticbeanstalk/*"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more
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+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)