Attach Policy Pack to Resource

Attach Policy Pack to Specific Resource

In this guide, you will:

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

Step 1: Login to Guardrails Console

Log into the Guardrails console.

Guardrails Console Login

Step 2: Navigate to Resources

Choose Resources from the top navigation menu.

Navigate to Resources

Step 3: Select Resource

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

Select EBS Volume

Step 4: Associate Policy Pack

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

Select Manage

Select Add from the dialog box.

Select Add

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

Save Policy Pack

Step 5: Verify Control

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

Review Policy

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

Review Policy

Next Steps

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

Troubleshooting

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