directconnect:DescribeDirectConnectGateways
Literal appearances in AWS managed IAM policies. Statements that use wildcards (for example s3:*) are not counted here. This is not an IAM authorization simulation.
Policies (any)
9
Allow (Action)
9
Deny (Action)
0
NotAction
0
Index generated 5/22/2026, 8:10:29 PM. 562 policies include at least one wildcard action string (any service).
Action reference
SAR-style (unofficial)Service: AWS Direct Connect
Access level
ReadDescription
Grants permission to describe all your Direct Connect gateways or only the specified Direct Connect gateway
Resource types
- dx-gateway
Allow (Action)
- AWSAuditManagerServiceRolePolicy
- AWSNetworkManagerServiceRolePolicy
- AWSReachabilityAnalyzerServiceRolePolicy
- AWSResourceExplorerServiceRolePolicy
- AmazonInspector2ServiceRolePolicy
- AmazonInspectorServiceRolePolicy
- AmazonVPCNetworkAccessAnalyzerFullAccessPolicy
- AmazonVPCReachabilityAnalyzerFullAccessPolicy
- NetworkSecurityDirectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy
Deny (Action)
NotAction
Thanks to Ian McKay for iam-dataset (MIT), structured data derived from the AWS Service Authorization Reference. Not maintained by AWS and not guaranteed current. IAMTrail's managed policy archive is separate.
Definitions bundle generated 5/22/2026, 8:10:29 PM