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An automation script in AWS Systems Manager fails due to insufficient IAM permissions. What is the best way to fix this while following operational excellence?

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AWS - Architecture Best Practices
An automation script in AWS Systems Manager fails due to insufficient IAM permissions. What is the best way to fix this while following operational excellence?
AReview and grant only the minimum required permissions
BIgnore the error and rerun the script
CDisable IAM permissions and run the script manually
DGrant the script full administrator access immediately
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand least privilege principle

    Operational excellence includes security best practices like granting minimum permissions.
  2. Step 2: Fix permission errors by reviewing and granting only needed rights

    This avoids over-permission and improves security and operations.
  3. Final Answer:

    Review and grant only the minimum required permissions -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Least privilege fixes permission issues [OK]
Quick Trick: Grant minimum permissions needed, not full admin [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Granting full admin rights unnecessarily
  • Disabling permissions and manual runs
  • Ignoring permission errors

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