# AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy"></a>

**Description**: Allows Amazon Elastic File System to manage AWS resources on your behalf

`AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy-how-to-use"></a>

This policy is attached to a service-linked role that allows the service to perform actions on your behalf. You cannot attach this policy to your users, groups, or roles.

## Policy details
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy-details"></a>
+ **Type**: Service-linked role policy 
+ **Creation time**: November 05, 2019, 16:52 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** November 07, 2024, 19:19 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy`

## Policy version
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy-version"></a>

**Policy version:** v5 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy-json"></a>

```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "backup-storage:MountCapsule",
        "ec2:CreateNetworkInterface",
        "ec2:DeleteNetworkInterface",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets",
        "ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaceAttribute",
        "ec2:ModifyNetworkInterfaceAttribute",
        "tag:GetResources"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "kms:DescribeKey"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:kms:*:*:key/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "backup:CreateBackupVault",
        "backup:PutBackupVaultAccessPolicy"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:backup:*:*:backup-vault:aws/efs/automatic-backup-vault"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "backup:CreateBackupPlan",
        "backup:CreateBackupSelection"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:backup:*:*:backup-plan:*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : [
            "backup.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:PassRole"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/backup.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForBackup"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "iam:PassedToService" : "backup.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "elasticfilesystem:DescribeFileSystems",
        "elasticfilesystem:CreateReplicationConfiguration",
        "elasticfilesystem:DescribeReplicationConfigurations",
        "elasticfilesystem:DeleteReplicationConfiguration",
        "elasticfilesystem:ReplicationRead",
        "elasticfilesystem:ReplicationWrite"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more
<a name="AmazonElasticFileSystemServiceRolePolicy-learn-more"></a>
+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)