ec2:CreateFlowLogs

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)

4

Allow (Action)

4

Deny (Action)

0

NotAction

0

Index generated 4/7/2026, 3:29:24 AM. 559 policies include at least one wildcard action string (any service).

Action reference

SAR-style (unofficial)

Service: Amazon EC2

Access level

Write

Description

Grants permission to create one or more flow logs to capture IP traffic for a network interface

Resource types

  • vpc-flow-log*
  • natgateway
  • network-interface
  • subnet
  • transit-gateway
  • transit-gateway-attachment
  • vpc

Dependent actions

  • ec2:CreateTags
  • ecs:ListClusters
  • ecs:ListContainerInstances
  • ecs:ListServices
  • ecs:ListTaskDefinitions
  • ecs:ListTasks
  • iam:PassRole

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 4/7/2026, 3:29:24 AM