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Get a role

Source: R/roles.R
aws_role.Rd

Get a role

Usage

aws_role(name)

Arguments

name

(character) the role name

Value

a named list with slots for:

  • role (tibble)

  • policies (character)

  • attached_policies (tibble)

Details

see docs https://www.paws-r-sdk.com/docs/iam_get_role/; also includes policies and attached policies by calling list_role_policies and list_attached_role_policies

See also

Other roles: aws_role_create(), aws_role_delete(), aws_role_exists(), aws_roles()

Examples

if (FALSE) { # aws_has_creds()
trust_policy <- list(
  Version = "2012-10-17",
  Statement = list(
    list(
      Effect = "Allow",
      Principal = list(
        Service = "lambda.amazonaws.com"
      ),
      Action = "sts:AssumeRole"
    )
  )
)
doc <- jsonlite::toJSON(trust_policy, auto_unbox = TRUE)
desc <- "Another test role"
z <- aws_role_create("ALittleRole",
  assume_role_policy_document = doc,
  description = desc
)
aws_policy_attach(z, "ReadOnlyAccess")
res <- aws_role(name = "ALittleRole")
res
res$role
res$policies
res$attached_policies

# cleanup
aws_role("ALittleRole") %>%
  aws_policy_detach("ReadOnlyAccess")
aws_role_delete("ALittleRole")
}