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This article contains information relevant to Veeam Backup for AWS and its respective plugin for version 5.
Starting with Veeam Backup for AWS 6, granular permissions are now available within the product user guide:
AWS Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication > AWS IAM User Permissions
This article documents the granular permissions needed for connecting to an existing Veeam Backup for AWS appliance.
Alternatively, cumulative permissions are listed in the Integration with Veeam Backup for AWS Guide.
To connect to an existing Veeam Backup for AWS appliance, use an AWS account with the following profile:
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"ec2:DescribeAddresses",
"ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
"ec2:DescribeInstances",
"ec2:DescribeRegions",
"s3:GetBucketLocation",
"s3:GetObject",
"s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
"s3:ListBucket",
"s3:PutObject"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}
To connect to an existing Veeam Backup for AWS appliance and be able to upgrade the appliance, use an AWS account with the following profile:
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"ec2:DescribeAddresses",
"ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
"ec2:DescribeInstances",
"ec2:DescribeRegions",
"ec2:DescribeVolumes",
"ec2:CreateSnapshot",
"ec2:DescribeSnapshots",
"ec2:DeleteSnapshot",
"ec2:StopInstances",
"ec2:StartInstances",
"ec2:DetachVolume",
"ec2:DeleteVolume",
"ec2:CreateVolume",
"ec2:AttachVolume",
"iam:ListAttachedRolePolicies",
"iam:ListInstanceProfilesForRole",
"iam:ListRolePolicies",
"iam:PutRolePolicy",
"iam:UpdateAssumeRolePolicy",
"iam:GetAccountSummary",
"iam:SimulatePrincipalPolicy",
"iam:ListAttachedRolePolicies",
"iam:ListPolicyVersions",
"iam:GetPolicyVersion",
"iam:CreatePolicyVersion",
"iam:GetRole",
"s3:GetBucketLocation",
"s3:GetObject",
"s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
"s3:ListBucket",
"s3:PutObject",
"sts:GetCallerIdentity"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}
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