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Manage AWS IAM roles and policies by performing actions like listing, creating, or deleting roles and policies directly through Ansible MCP Server operations.

Instructions

Manage AWS IAM roles and policies

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
actionYes
assumeRolePolicyDocumentNo
managedPoliciesNo
nameNo
pathNo
policyDocumentNo
policyNameNo
regionYes
roleNameNo

Implementation Reference

  • Registration of the 'aws_iam' tool in the toolDefinitions map, linking to its schema and handler.
    aws_iam: { description: 'Manage AWS IAM roles and policies', schema: aws.IAMSchema, handler: aws.iamOperations, },
  • Zod schema definition for 'aws_iam' tool inputs, including IAMActionEnum and parameters like action, region, roleName, policyName, etc.
    // AWS IAM Schema export const IAMSchema = z.object({ action: IAMActionEnum, region: z.string().min(1, 'AWS region is required'), name: z.string().optional(), roleName: z.string().optional(), policyName: z.string().optional(), policyDocument: z.any().optional(), assumeRolePolicyDocument: z.any().optional(), path: z.string().optional(), managedPolicies: z.array(z.string()).optional() }); export type IAMOptions = z.infer<typeof IAMSchema>;
  • The handler function that implements the aws_iam tool logic by dynamically generating Ansible playbooks for IAM operations (list, create, delete roles/policies) using AWS collection modules and executing them.
    export async function iamOperations(args: IAMOptions): Promise<string> { await verifyAwsCredentials(); const { action, region, policyName, policyDocument, path, roleName, assumeRolePolicyDocument, managedPolicies } = args; const tempFiles: { filename: string, content: string }[] = []; let policyDocParam = ''; let assumeRoleDocParam = ''; if (policyDocument) { const policyFilename = 'policy.json'; tempFiles.push({ filename: policyFilename, content: JSON.stringify(policyDocument, null, 2) }); policyDocParam = `policy_document: "{{ lookup('file', '${policyFilename}') }}"`; } if (assumeRolePolicyDocument) { const assumeRoleFilename = 'assume_role_policy.json'; tempFiles.push({ filename: assumeRoleFilename, content: JSON.stringify(assumeRolePolicyDocument, null, 2) }); assumeRoleDocParam = `assume_role_policy_document: "{{ lookup('file', '${assumeRoleFilename}') }}"`; } let playbookContent = `--- - name: AWS IAM ${action} operation hosts: localhost connection: local gather_facts: no tasks:`; switch (action) { case 'list_roles': playbookContent += ` - name: List IAM roles amazon.aws.iam_role_info: region: "${region}" register: iam_roles - name: Display roles debug: var: iam_roles.iam_roles`; break; case 'list_policies': playbookContent += ` - name: List IAM policies amazon.aws.iam_policy_info: region: "${region}" register: iam_policies - name: Display policies debug: var: iam_policies.policies`; break; case 'create_role': playbookContent += ` - name: Create IAM role amazon.aws.iam_role: region: "${region}" name: "${roleName}" ${assumeRoleDocParam} state: present ${formatYamlParams({ path, managed_policies: managedPolicies })} register: iam_result - name: Display role details debug: var: iam_result`; break; case 'create_policy': playbookContent += ` - name: Create IAM policy amazon.aws.iam_policy: region: "${region}" policy_name: "${policyName}" ${policyDocParam} state: present ${formatYamlParams({ path })} register: iam_result - name: Display policy details debug: var: iam_result`; break; case 'delete_role': playbookContent += ` - name: Delete IAM role amazon.aws.iam_role: region: "${region}" name: "${roleName}" state: absent register: iam_role_delete - name: Display deletion result debug: var: iam_role_delete`; break; case 'delete_policy': playbookContent += ` - name: Delete IAM policy amazon.aws.iam_policy: region: "${region}" policy_name: "${policyName}" state: absent register: iam_policy_delete - name: Display deletion result debug: var: iam_policy_delete`; break; default: throw new AnsibleError(`Unsupported IAM action: ${action}`); } // Execute the generated playbook, passing policy docs if needed return executeAwsPlaybook(`iam-${action}`, playbookContent, '', tempFiles); }

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