Authorize Sub-account Permission to Perform Operations on Security Groups
Last Updated At: 2025-10-21 09:10:00
Authorize Sub-account Permission to Perform Operations on Security Groups
The enterprise account CompanyExample (ownerUin: 12345678) has a sub-account Developer, which needs to have the permission to view and use security groups in the CVM console for the enterprise account CompanyExample.
The following policies allow sub-accounts to have the permission to create and delete security groups in the CVM console.
Step 1: Create the following policies by policy syntax
{
"version": "2.0",
"statement": [
{
"action": [
"cvm:DeleteSecurityGroup",
"cvm:CreateSecurityGroup"
],
"resource": "*",
"effect": "allow"
}
]
}
Step 2: Authorize the policy to the sub-account
The following policies allow sub-accounts to create, delete and modify security group policies in the CVM console.
Step 1: Create the following policies by policy syntax
{
"version": "2.0",
"statement": [
{
"action": [
"cvm:ModifySecurityGroupPolicy",
"cvm:CreateSecurityGroupPolicy",
"cvm:DeleteSecurityGroupPolicy"
],
"resource": "*",
"effect": "allow"
}
]
}
Step 2: Authorize the policy to the sub-account.