Tutorial: Set up an Amazon SNS topic

To create an SNS topic for Amazon GameLift Servers event notifications

1. Open the Amazon SNS console.

2. In the navigation pane, choose Topics.

3. On the Topics page, choose Create topic.

4. Create a topic in the console. For more information, see To create a topic using the AWS Management Console in the Amazon Simple Notification Service Developer Guide.

5. On the Details page for your topic, choose Edit.

6. (Optional) On the Edit page for your topic, expand Access policy, then add the bold syntax from the following AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy statement to the end of your existing policy. (The entire policy is shown here for clarity.) Be sure to use the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) details for your own SNS topic and Amazon GameLift Servers matchmaking configuration.

   {
     "Version": "2008-10-17",
     "Id": "__default_policy_ID",
     "Statement": [
       {
         "Sid": "__default_statement_ID",
         "Effect": "Allow",
         "Principal": {
           "AWS": "*"
         },
         "Action": [
           "SNS:GetTopicAttributes",
           "SNS:SetTopicAttributes",
           "SNS:AddPermission",
           "SNS:RemovePermission",
           "SNS:DeleteTopic",
           "SNS:Subscribe",
           "SNS:ListSubscriptionsByTopic",
           "SNS:Publish"
         ],
         "Resource": "arn:aws:sns:your_region:your_account:your_topic_name",
         "Condition": {
           "StringEquals": {
             "AWS:SourceAccount": "your_account"
           }
         }
       },
       {
         "Sid": "__console_pub_0",
         "Effect": "Allow",
         "Principal": {
           "Service": "gamelift.amazonaws.com"
         },
         "Action": "SNS:Publish",
         "Resource": "arn:aws:sns:your_region:your_account:your_topic_name",
         "Condition": {
           "ArnLike": {
             "aws:SourceArn": "arn:aws:gamelift:your_region:your_account:matchmakingconfiguration/your_configuration_name"
           }
         }
       }
     ]
   }

7. Choose Save changes.