AWS Transfer Family (IAM)
JSON →AWS Transfer Family is a secure transfer service that enables you to transfer files into and out of AWS storage services.
Common permissions
transfer:ListServerstransfer:DescribeServertransfer:ListUserstransfer:DescribeUsertransfer:CreateUsertransfer:UpdateUsertransfer:StartServertransfer:StopServer Least-privilege example
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"transfer:ListServers",
"transfer:DescribeServer",
"transfer:ListUsers",
"transfer:DescribeUser",
"transfer:CreateUser",
"transfer:UpdateUser",
"transfer:StartServer",
"transfer:StopServer"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
} Warnings
- Avoid transfer:* — grants full control including delete and modify operations.
- Avoid transfer:DeleteServer — can permanently delete transfer servers.
Resources
API
full doc /v1/iam/transfer