rds:DescribeDBShardGroups
AWS managed IAM policies that name this action, plus the ones that allow it through a wildcard such as rds:*. Allow statements written with NotAction are not expanded. This is not an IAM authorization simulation.
Policies (any)
35
Allow (Action)
8
Allow (wildcard)
27
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
2025-06-20 in AWSConfigServiceRolePolicy
Service prefix rds
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: Amazon RDS, Neptune & DocumentDB
Access level
ListDescription
Grants permission to return information about all Aurora Limitless Database DB shard groups for this account. You can filter by shard group(s)
Resource types
- shardgrp
Allow (Action)
Allow (wildcard)
- AdministratorAccessvia *
- AdministratorAccess-AWSElasticBeanstalkvia rds:Describe*
- AIDevOpsAgentAccessPolicyvia rds:Describe*
- AIOpsAssistantPolicyvia rds:Describe*
- AmazonEC2RoleforDataPipelineRolevia rds:Describe*
- AmazonElasticMapReduceforEC2Rolevia rds:Describe*
- AmazonRDSFullAccessvia rds:*
- AmazonRDSReadOnlyAccessvia rds:Describe*
- AWSElasticBeanstalkFullAccessvia rds:*
- AWSElasticBeanstalkReadOnlyAccessvia rds:Describe*
- AWSElasticBeanstalkRoleCorevia rds:Describe*
- AWSMcpServiceActionsFullAccessvia *
- AWSOpsWorksRolevia rds:*
- AWSQuickSightDescribeRDSvia rds:Describe*
- AWSResilienceHubV2AssessmentExecutionPolicyvia rds:Describe*
- CloudWatchOmniAWSIntegrationPolicyvia rds:Describe*
- ConsoleFullAccessFromVercelvia rds:Describe*
- ConsoleViewOnlyAccessFromVercelvia rds:Describe*
- DatabaseAdministratorvia rds:*
- DataScientistvia rds:*
- ReadOnlyAccessvia rds:Describe*
- SageMakerStudioAdminIAMPermissiveExecutionPolicyvia rds:*
- SageMakerStudioUserIAMPermissiveExecutionPolicyvia rds:*
- SecurityAuditvia rds:Describe*
- SupportUservia rds:Describe*
- SystemAdministratorvia rds:Describe*
- ViewOnlyAccessvia rds: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