AWS IAM permissions enable Datadog to collect metrics, tags, EventBridge events, and other data necessary to monitor your AWS environment.
To correctly set up the AWS Integration, you must attach the relevant IAM policies to the Datadog AWS Integration IAM Role in your AWS account.
The set of permissions necessary to use all the integrations for individual AWS services.
The following permissions included in the policy document use wild cards such as List* and Get*. If you require strict policies, use the complete action names as listed and reference the Amazon API documentation for your respective services.
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Action": [
"apigateway:GET",
"autoscaling:Describe*",
"backup:List*",
"budgets:ViewBudget",
"cloudfront:GetDistributionConfig",
"cloudfront:ListDistributions",
"cloudtrail:DescribeTrails",
"cloudtrail:GetTrailStatus",
"cloudtrail:LookupEvents",
"cloudwatch:Describe*",
"cloudwatch:Get*",
"cloudwatch:List*",
"codedeploy:List*",
"codedeploy:BatchGet*",
"directconnect:Describe*",
"dynamodb:List*",
"dynamodb:Describe*",
"ec2:Describe*",
"ec2:GetTransitGatewayPrefixListReferences",
"ec2:SearchTransitGatewayRoutes",
"ecs:Describe*",
"ecs:List*",
"elasticache:Describe*",
"elasticache:List*",
"elasticfilesystem:DescribeFileSystems",
"elasticfilesystem:DescribeTags",
"elasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPoints",
"elasticloadbalancing:Describe*",
"elasticmapreduce:List*",
"elasticmapreduce:Describe*",
"es:ListTags",
"es:ListDomainNames",
"es:DescribeElasticsearchDomains",
"events:CreateEventBus",
"fsx:DescribeFileSystems",
"fsx:ListTagsForResource",
"health:DescribeEvents",
"health:DescribeEventDetails",
"health:DescribeAffectedEntities",
"kinesis:List*",
"kinesis:Describe*",
"lambda:GetPolicy",
"lambda:List*",
"logs:DeleteSubscriptionFilter",
"logs:DescribeLogGroups",
"logs:DescribeLogStreams",
"logs:DescribeSubscriptionFilters",
"logs:FilterLogEvents",
"logs:PutSubscriptionFilter",
"logs:TestMetricFilter",
"oam:ListSinks",
"oam:ListAttachedLinks",
"organizations:Describe*",
"organizations:List*",
"rds:Describe*",
"rds:List*",
"redshift:DescribeClusters",
"redshift:DescribeLoggingStatus",
"route53:List*",
"s3:GetBucketLogging",
"s3:GetBucketLocation",
"s3:GetBucketNotification",
"s3:GetBucketTagging",
"s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
"s3:PutBucketNotification",
"ses:Get*",
"sns:List*",
"sns:Publish",
"sns:GetSubscriptionAttributes",
"sqs:ListQueues",
"states:ListStateMachines",
"states:DescribeStateMachine",
"support:DescribeTrustedAdvisor*",
"support:RefreshTrustedAdvisorCheck",
"tag:GetResources",
"tag:GetTagKeys",
"tag:GetTagValues",
"wafv2:ListLoggingConfigurations",
"wafv2:GetLoggingConfiguration",
"xray:BatchGetTraces",
"xray:GetTraceSummaries"
],
"Effect": "Allow",
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}
