Attach Policy Pack to Specific Resource

In this guide, you will:

• Use the Guardrails console to associate policy packs to a specific resource.

Policy Packs let administrators group and apply policies to specific resources, like AWS accounts, folders, or individual resources. Associating Policy Packs with resources ensures consistent policy enforcement and simplifies management across your environment.

Prerequisites

• Turbot/Operator permissions at the Turbot resource level.
• Familiarity with Guardrails console.

Step 1: Login to Guardrails Console

Log into the Guardrails console.

Step 2: Navigate to Resources

Choose Resources from the top navigation menu.

Step 3: Select Resource

Search for and select the desired resource. In this example, we have selected an EC2 Volume.

Step 4: Associate Policy Pack

From the resource detail page, click MANAGE in the Policy Packs section to proceed.

Select Add from the dialog box.

Select the desired policy pack and click Save to apply it to the resource.

Step 5: Verify Control

The newly attached policy pack should now be visible under the Policies tab of the resource.

The newly applied control should now be visible under the Controls tab of the resource.

Next Steps

Explore the following resources to learn more about Guardrails’ Policies feature:

• Learn about Policy Packs
• Learn about Managing Policies

Troubleshooting