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  6. Create policy
NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

Create policy

Create a policy in your AWS console and grant the following permissions required by NetBackup.

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "s3:GetBucketLocation",
                "s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
                "s3:CreateBucket",
                "s3:ListBucket",
                "s3:GetBucketObjectLockConfiguration",
                "s3:DeleteObject",
                "s3:PutObject",
                "s3:GetObject",
                "s3:GetBucketPolicyStatus",
                "s3:GetObjectRetention",
                "s3:DeleteObjectVersion",
                "s3:GetBucketVersioning",
                "s3:BypassGovernanceRetention",
                "s3:GetBucketPolicy",
                "s3:PutBucketPolicy",
                "s3:PutBucketObjectLockConfiguration",
                "s3:DeleteBucket",
                "s3:DeleteBucketPolicy",
                "s3:PutBucketVersioning",
                "s3:GetObjectVersion",
                "s3:ListBucketVersions",
                "s3:PutObjectRetention",
                "s3:RestoreObject"
            ],
            "Resource": [
                "arn:aws:s3:::*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "ec2:DescribeImages"
            ],
            "Resource": [
                "*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

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