**To get information about a policy attached to an IAM role** The following ``get-role-policy`` command gets information about the specified policy attached to the role named ``Test-Role``:: aws iam get-role-policy --role-name Test-Role --policy-name ExamplePolicy Output:: { "RoleName": "Test-Role", "PolicyDocument": { "Statement": [ { "Action": [ "s3:ListBucket", "s3:Put*", "s3:Get*", "s3:*MultipartUpload*" ], "Resource": "*", "Effect": "Allow", "Sid": "1" } ] } "PolicyName": "ExamplePolicy" } For more information, see `Creating a Role`_ in the *Using IAM* guide. .. _`Creating a Role`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/creating-role.html