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Use ListAttachedGroupPolicies with a CLI

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Use ListAttachedGroupPolicies with a CLI - AWS Identity and Access Management

The following code examples show how to use ListAttachedGroupPolicies.

CLI
AWS CLI

To list all managed policies that are attached to the specified group

This example returns the names and ARNs of the managed policies that are attached to the IAM group named Admins in the AWS account.

aws iam list-attached-group-policies \ --group-name Admins

Output:

{ "AttachedPolicies": [ { "PolicyName": "AdministratorAccess", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AdministratorAccess" }, { "PolicyName": "SecurityAudit", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/SecurityAudit" } ], "IsTruncated": false }

For more information, see Policies and permissions in IAM in the AWS IAM User Guide.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This command returns the names and ARNs of the managed policies that are attached to the IAM group named Admins in the AWS account. To see the list of inline policies embedded in the group, use the Get-IAMGroupPolicyList command.

Get-IAMAttachedGroupPolicyList -GroupName "Admins"

Output:

PolicyArn PolicyName --------- ---------- arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/SecurityAudit SecurityAudit arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AdministratorAccess AdministratorAccess
AWS CLI

To list all managed policies that are attached to the specified group

This example returns the names and ARNs of the managed policies that are attached to the IAM group named Admins in the AWS account.

aws iam list-attached-group-policies \ --group-name Admins

Output:

{ "AttachedPolicies": [ { "PolicyName": "AdministratorAccess", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AdministratorAccess" }, { "PolicyName": "SecurityAudit", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/SecurityAudit" } ], "IsTruncated": false }

For more information, see Policies and permissions in IAM in the AWS IAM User Guide.

For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using this service with an AWS SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.

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