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An Overview to OCI IAM Policies
- Oracle Cloud's IAM policies provide granular control over access to resources by using groups of users and resources in a complex online environment.
- The syntax of OCI IAM policies includes patterns like allowing a group to
in . - User accounts are handled using a straightforward syntax, while resource principals use dynamic-groups for more specific control.
- Group IDs can be used instead of names in policies to specify user groups with more accuracy.
- Policies can also be applied to OCI services using specific permissions like managing networking resources.
- Policies can be declared at different levels such as tenancy, compartments, and even individual resources.
- Conditions can be added to policies to restrict when they apply, using criteria like permissions, tags, regions, and more.
- Policies can be made more granular by specifying verbs for general function permissions and API-specific permissions.
- Resource-specific policies can restrict access to specific types of resources like objects in Object Storage or secrets in Vault & Key Management.
- Overall, OCI IAM policies offer a robust framework for managing access control in Oracle Cloud environments.
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