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Chaos Studio Target ContributorAzure built-in role

Can onboard targets and manage capabilities but cannot create, run, or see details for experiments

Role ID59a618e3-3c9a-406e-9f03-1a20dd1c55f1
CategoryDevops
Actions12
Data actions0

What it can do

PermissionWhat it allows
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/writeCreates or update a Target resource that extends a tracked resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/deleteDeletes a Target resource that extends a tracked resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/readGets all Targets that extend a tracked resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/capabilities/writeCreates or update a Capability resource that extends a Target resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/capabilities/deleteDeletes a Capability resource that extends a Target resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/targets/capabilities/readGets all Capabilities that extend a Target resource.
Microsoft.Chaos/locations/targetTypes/readGets all TargetTypes.
Microsoft.Chaos/locations/targetTypes/capabilityTypes/readGets all CapabilityType.
Microsoft.Authorization/*/readAny read operation on anything under Microsoft.Authorization
Microsoft.Insights/alertRules/*Every operation under Microsoft.Insights/alertRules
Microsoft.Resources/deployments/*Every operation under Microsoft.Resources/deployments
Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/resourceGroups/readGets or lists resource groups.

Assign it

Scope it as tightly as you can: a resource or resource group rather than the whole subscription.

azure cli
az role assignment create \
  --assignee "jane.doe@contoso.com" \
  --role "Chaos Studio Target Contributor" \
  --scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
powershell3 lines
New-AzRoleAssignment -SignInName "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
  -RoleDefinitionName "Chaos Studio Target Contributor" `
  -Scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
bicep7 lines
resource assignment 'Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments@2022-04-01' = {
  name: guid(resourceGroup().id, principalId, '59a618e3-3c9a-406e-9f03-1a20dd1c55f1')
  properties: {
    roleDefinitionId: subscriptionResourceId('Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions', '59a618e3-3c9a-406e-9f03-1a20dd1c55f1')
    principalId: principalId
  }
}

Who already has it?

kql · azure resource graph
authorizationresources
| where type == "microsoft.authorization/roleassignments"
| where tostring(properties.roleDefinitionId) endswith "59a618e3-3c9a-406e-9f03-1a20dd1c55f1"
| project principalId = tostring(properties.principalId), principalType = tostring(properties.principalType), scope = tostring(properties.scope)

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