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APIs.io Engineering Platform #Action=SimulateCustomPolicy API

The #Action=SimulateCustomPolicy API from APIs.io Engineering Platform — 1 operation(s) for #action=simulatecustompolicy.

APIs.io Engineering Platform #Action=SimulateCustomPolicy API is one of 471 APIs that APIs.io Engineering Platform publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include #Action=SimulateCustomPolicy. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 37 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2010-05-08.

Requests are made against 5 base URLs: https://iam.amazonaws.com, http://iam.us-gov.amazonaws.com, https://iam.us-gov.amazonaws.com, http://iam.cn-north-1.amazonaws.com.cn, https://iam.cn-north-1.amazonaws.com.cn.

2 operations 1 paths 37 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2010-05-08
Base URL
https://{bucketname}.s3.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

APIs.io Engineering Platform #Action=SimulateCustomPolicy API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#Action=SimulateCustomPolicy 2
GET
/#Action=SimulateCustomPolicy
Simulate how a set of IAM policies and optionally a resource-based policy works with a list of API operations and Amazon Web Services resources to determine the policies' effective permissions. The p…
GET_SimulateCustomPolicy 20 params → 200480481
POST
/#Action=SimulateCustomPolicy
Simulate how a set of IAM policies and optionally a resource-based policy works with a list of API operations and Amazon Web Services resources to determine the policies' effective permissions. The p…
POST_SimulateCustomPolicy 11 params body → 200480481

Schemas 37

The contract defines 37 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are SimulateCustomPolicyRequest (11 properties), EvaluationResult (9 properties), ResourceSpecificResult (6 properties), Statement (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

maxItemsType
integer
markerType
string
ContextEntry
object
Contains information about a condition context key. It includes the name of the key and specifies the value (or values, if the context key supports multiple va…
3 properties
ResourceSpecificResultListType
array
EvalDecisionDetailsType
object
ContextEntryListType
array
ResourceSpecificResult
object
Contains the result of the simulation of a single API operation call on a single resource. This data type is used by a member of the EvaluationResult data type.
6 properties 2 required
ContextKeyValueType
string
Statement
object
Contains a reference to a Statement element in a policy document that determines the result of the simulation. This data type is used by the MatchedStatements…
4 properties
Position
object
Contains the row and column of a location of a Statement element in a policy document. This data type is used as a member of the Statement type.
2 properties
PolicyEvaluationDecisionType
string
StatementListType
array
ResourceNameType
string
PolicySourceType
string
OrganizationsDecisionDetail
object
Contains information about the effect that Organizations has on a policy simulation.
1 property
InvalidInputException
ContextKeyTypeEnum
string
PolicyEvaluationException
SimulateCustomPolicyRequest
object
11 properties 2 required
PolicyIdentifierType
string
SimulatePolicyResponse
object
Contains the response to a successful SimulatePrincipalPolicy or SimulateCustomPolicy request.
3 properties
ActionNameListType
array
ContextKeyNameType
string
SimulationPolicyListType
array
responseMarkerType
string
policyDocumentType
string
ContextKeyValueListType
array
ResourceHandlingOptionType
string
EvaluationResult
object
Contains the results of a simulation. This data type is used by the return parameter of SimulateCustomPolicy and SimulatePrincipalPolicy .
9 properties 2 required
EvaluationResultsListType
array
LineNumber
integer
ContextKeyNamesResultListType
array
ResourceNameListType
array
booleanType
boolean
ColumnNumber
integer
ActionNameType
string
PermissionsBoundaryDecisionDetail
object
Contains information about the effect that a permissions boundary has on a policy simulation when the boundary is applied to an IAM entity.
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

engineering-platform-action-simulatecustompolicy-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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