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* [[Amazon AWS#Subjects|Amazon AWS]]
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* [[Amazon_AWS_Security_Concepts#AWS_Security_Token_Service_.28STS.29|AWS Security Concepts]]
* [[Amazon_AWS_Security_Concepts#AWS_Security_Token_Service_.28STS.29|AWS Security Concepts]]
=Overview=


=Actions=
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==sts:AssumeRole==
==sts:AssumeRole==
{{External|https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/API_AssumeRole.html}}


Used in [[Amazon_AWS_Security_Concepts#Trust_Policy|trust policies]].
Returns a set of temporary security credentials that can be used to access AWS resources normally might not be accessible. These [[Amazon AWS Security Concepts#Temporary_Security_Credentials|temporary credentials]] consist of an access key ID, a secret access key, and a security token. Used in [[Amazon_AWS_Security_Concepts#Trust_Policy|trust policies]].

Latest revision as of 22:39, 3 December 2019

Internal

Overview

Actions

sts:AssumeRole

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/API_AssumeRole.html

Returns a set of temporary security credentials that can be used to access AWS resources normally might not be accessible. These temporary credentials consist of an access key ID, a secret access key, and a security token. Used in trust policies.