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ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals

ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals

compares a list of ARNs in a request to a list of ARN patterns in your policy. The policy values can include asterisks (*) to match multiple characters and question marks (?) to match a single character within an ARN segement. Wildcards cannot be used to span ARN segment, so the partition, service, region, account, and resource must all be present in your policy value, even if they are all wildcards. The comparison is case sensitive.

To match a request, the context key can be absent, but if it is present, none of the ARNs in the request can match any string ARN patterns in your policy.

You can use policy variables in the value of this operator.

Warning

In spite of the name difference, ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals behaves exactly the same as ForAllValues:ArnNotLike. Switch to ForAllValues:ArnNotLike so people don't ask later what in the world you were thinking.

ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals in an Allow Statement

Simulate in IAM Simulate
Policy ConditionRequest ContextResult
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns: null✓ Allowed Assuming no explicit Deny elsewhere
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
 - arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:123456789012:instance/i-0b22a
− Not Allowed Statement does not apply
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
− Not Allowed Statement does not apply
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
✓ Allowed Assuming no explicit Deny elsewhere
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/OtherUser
✓ Allowed Assuming no explicit Deny elsewhere
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/OtherUser
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
− Not Allowed Statement does not apply

ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals in a Deny Statement

Simulate in IAM Simulate
Policy ConditionRequest ContextResult
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns: null✕ Denied
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
 - arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:123456789012:instance/i-0b22a
− Not Denied May be allowed by another statement
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
− Not Denied May be allowed by another statement
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
✕ Denied
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/OtherUser
✕ Denied
"ForAllValues:ArnNotEquals": {
"logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns": [
"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/*",
"arn:aws:ec2:*:123456789012:instance/i-?????"
]
}
logs:LogGeneratingResourceArns:
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/User
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/OtherUser
 - arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/AdminRole
− Not Denied May be allowed by another statement