Manage Roles
Define permission sets to assign to users and groups in IAM → Identity → Roles.
Role List
The role list displays each role's name, description, attached policy count, and assigned user/group count.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Role name |
| Description | Role description |
| Policies | Number of attached policies |
| Users | Number of users assigned this role |
| Created | Creation timestamp |
Create a Role
- Click Create Role in the Roles list.
- Enter a Name and Description.
- Click Create.
- Attach policies from the role detail page.
Attach Policies to a Role
- Click a role name in the list to open the detail page.
- In the Policies tab, click Add Policy.
- Select the policies to attach and click Save.
Edit a Role
- Click a role name to open the detail page.
- Click Edit.
- Update the name or description and click Save.
Delete a Role
- Click ⋮ next to the role → Delete.
- Confirm in the dialog.
WARNING
Deleting a role immediately removes permissions from all users and groups assigned to it.