Systems Manager

Why does a human IAM role have SSM message-channel permissions?

I'm reviewing an IAM role named xyz that will be assumed by a user. It includes ssmmessages:CreateDataChannel, ssmmessages:OpenDataChannel, and ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel, with Resource set to * and an IP-based…

How to Restrict Systems Manager Access for Non-EC2 Instances Using Tags?

Hey everyone! I'm trying to set up AWS Systems Manager to restrict access to non-EC2 instances, like on-premises servers or VMs that are registered via hybrid activation. I…

Can You Access a Windows Server Desktop Directly via AWS CLI and Systems Manager?

Hey everyone! I'm trying to figure out if there's a way to directly access the desktop of a Windows Server using AWS CLI and AWS Systems Manager. So…