Terraform resource: aws iam user

• aws_iam_user https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/iam_user

Examples

Official example

resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
 name = "loadbalancer"
 path = "/system/"

 tags = {
   tag-key = "tag-value"
 }
}

resource "aws_iam_access_key" "lb" {
  user = aws_iam_user.lb.name
}

resource "aws_iam_user_policy" "lb_ro" {
 name = "test"
 user = aws_iam_user.lb.name

 policy = <<EOF
{
 "Version": "2012-10-17",
 "Statement": [
   {
     "Action": [
       "ec2:Describe*"
     ],
     "Effect": "Allow",
     "Resource": "*"
   }
 ]
}
EOF
}

Additional examples

resource "aws_iam_user" "mytest" {
 name = "mytest"
}

Access key and SMTP password

resource "aws_iam_user" "test" {
  name = "test"
  path = "/test/"
}

resource "aws_iam_access_key" "test" {
  user = aws_iam_user.test.name
}

output "aws_iam_smtp_password_v4" {
  value = aws_iam_access_key.test.ses_smtp_password_v4
}

Related

• aws_iam_role
• aws_iam_user_policy
• Terraform EKS module: aws_auth_users
• AWS IAM users

See also

• aws_iam_user
• Terraform IAM resources: aws_iam_user, aws_iam_group, aws_iam_role, aws_iam_role_policy_attachment, aws_iam_policy, aws_iam_role_policy, aws_iam_user_policy, aws_iam_user_policy_attachment, aws_iam_access_key, aws_iam_group_policy, aws_iam_group_policy_attachment, aws_iam_openid_connect_provider