directconnect:describeHostedConnections
AWS managed IAM policies that name this action, plus the ones that allow it through a wildcard such as directconnect:*. Allow statements written with NotAction are not expanded. This is not an IAM authorization simulation.
Policies (any)
13
Allow (Action)
2
Allow (wildcard)
11
Deny (Action)
0
NotAction
0
572 policies include at least one wildcard action string (any service). A wildcard also covers actions AWS adds later, without a new policy version. Index regenerated on every deploy.
First seen
From archive historyThis action
2023-12-07 in AWSSupportServiceRolePolicy
Service prefix directconnect
Already present when the archive began
Earliest appearance in any AWS managed policy tracked here, not an official AWS launch date. Matched case-insensitively, as IAM does.
Action reference
SAR-style (unofficial)Service: AWS Direct Connect
Access level
ReadDescription
Grants permission to describe the hosted connections that have been provisioned on the specified interconnect or link aggregation group (LAG)
Resource types
- dxcon
- dxlag
Allow (wildcard)
- AdministratorAccessvia *
- AWSDirectConnectFullAccessvia directconnect:*
- AWSDirectConnectReadOnlyAccessvia directconnect:Describe*
- AWSMcpServiceActionsFullAccessvia *
- CloudWatchOmniAWSIntegrationPolicyvia directconnect:Describe*
- NetworkAdministratorvia directconnect:*
- ReadOnlyAccessvia directconnect:Describe*
- SecurityAuditvia directconnect:Describe*
- SupportUservia directconnect:Describe*
- ViewOnlyAccessvia directconnect:Describe*
- WellArchitectedAgentResourceScanningvia directconnect:Describe*
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 regenerated on every deploy