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AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice

IAM VirtualMFADevice

Resource Type definition for AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice

Properties

4 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Users
Array<string>
Required
Path
string
Create-only
Tags
Array<Tag>
VirtualMfaDeviceName
string
Create-only

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
SerialNumberstring-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::IAM::VirtualMFADevice
    Properties:
      Users: []
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

iam:CreateVirtualMFADeviceiam:EnableMFADeviceiam:ListVirtualMFADevices

read

iam:ListVirtualMFADevices

update

iam:TagMFADeviceiam:UntagMFADevice

delete

iam:DeleteVirtualMFADeviceiam:DeactivateMFADevice

list

iam:ListVirtualMFADevices

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Quick Facts

ServiceIAM
Properties5
Required1
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDSerialNumber

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

VirtualMfaDeviceNameBase32StringSeedPath

Related Resources

External Links