AmazonEKSMCPReadOnlyAccess

Description: Provides read-only access to the Amazon EKS MCP service. This policy grants permissions to use only read-only tools in the EKS MCP service meant for observability, troubleshooting, retrieving EKS resource information, and getting EKS-optimized suggestions.

AmazonEKSMCPReadOnlyAccess is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

You can attach AmazonEKSMCPReadOnlyAccess to your users, groups, and roles.

Policy details

Policy version

Policy version: v1 (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

{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "eks:DescribeCluster",
        "eks:ListClusters",
        "eks:DescribeNodegroup",
        "eks:ListNodegroups",
        "eks:DescribeAddon",
        "eks:ListAddons",
        "eks:DescribeAccessEntry",
        "eks:ListAccessEntries",
        "eks:DescribeInsight",
        "eks:ListInsights",
        "eks:AccessKubernetesApi"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:GetRole",
        "iam:ListRolePolicies",
        "iam:ListAttachedRolePolicies",
        "iam:GetRolePolicy",
        "iam:GetPolicy",
        "iam:GetPolicyVersion"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets",
        "ec2:DescribeRouteTables"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "sts:GetCallerIdentity"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "logs:StartQuery",
        "logs:GetQueryResults"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricData"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "eks-mcp:InvokeMcp",
        "eks-mcp:CallReadOnlyTool"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ]
}

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