Policies

Updated on 08 April, 2026

Create and manage IAM policies on Vultr. Define permission documents with allow and deny statements and attach policies to users, groups, and roles.


Reference for all IAM policy actions on Vultr. Browse permission actions by service category to build accurate policy documents for your organization.

Account Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM account actions. View all permission actions available for managing account settings, billing, and profile information in policies.

Compute Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM compute actions. View all permission actions available for managing virtual machines, bare metal, and instance lifecycle in policies.

Container Registry Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM container registry actions. View all permission actions for managing container registries, repositories, and image artifacts in policies.

Database Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM database actions. View all permission actions available for managing managed databases, clusters, and database users in policies.

IAM Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM actions. View all permission actions available for managing users, groups, roles, policies, and identity configuration in policies.

Kubernetes Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM Kubernetes actions. View all permission actions for managing Vultr Kubernetes Engine clusters, node pools, and configurations.

Network Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM network actions. View all permission actions for managing VPCs, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, and reserved IPs within policies.

OIDC Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM OIDC actions. View all permission actions available for managing OpenID Connect issuers, providers, and federated tokens in policies.

Storage Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM storage actions. View all permission actions for managing block storage, object storage, snapshots, and backups within IAM policies.

Support Actions

Reference for Vultr IAM support actions. View all permission actions for managing support tickets, requests, and customer support resources within policies.

Attach an IAM policy to a group on Vultr. Grant all members of the group the permissions defined in the policy document through the Vultr API or Console.
Attach an IAM policy directly to a user on Vultr. Grant the user specific permissions defined in the policy document through the Vultr API or Console.
Create a new IAM policy on Vultr with a structured policy document. Define actions, effects, and resources to control access to cloud infrastructure.
Delete an IAM policy from your Vultr organization. Remove the policy and its permission rules from all associated users, groups, and roles in the system.
Detach an IAM policy from a group on Vultr. Revoke the permissions defined in the policy from all group members through the Vultr API or Console interface.
Detach an IAM policy from a user on Vultr. Remove the permissions defined in the policy document from the user through the Vultr API or Console interface.
List all groups that have a specific IAM policy attached on Vultr. Identify which groups inherit permissions from a given policy through the Vultr IAM API.
List all users that have a specific IAM policy attached on Vultr. Identify which users have direct permissions from a given policy through the Vultr IAM API.
Restore a previously deleted IAM policy on Vultr. Recover the policy and its permission rules to reassociate it with users, groups, and roles in the system.
Update an existing IAM policy on Vultr. Modify the policy document, name, or description to adjust permission rules for associated users, groups, and roles.