# AWS managed policy: AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryEc2InstancePolicy
AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryEc2InstancePolicy

This policy allows installing and using the AWS Replication Agent, which is used by AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) to recover source servers that run on EC2 (cross-Region, cross-AZ or cross-Account). An IAM role with this policy should be attached (as an EC2 Instance Profile) to the EC2 Instances. 

 **Permissions details** 

To view the policy permission details see [AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryEc2InstancePolicy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-managed-policy/latest/reference/AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryEc2InstancePolicy.html) in the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide.