name : put-user-permissions-boundary.rst **Example 1: To apply a permissions boundary based on a custom policy to an IAM user** The following ``put-user-permissions-boundary`` example applies a custom policy named ``intern-boundary`` as the permissions boundary for the specified IAM user. :: aws iam put-user-permissions-boundary \ --permissions-boundary arn:aws:iam::123456789012:policy/intern-boundary \ --user-name intern This command produces no output. **Example 2: To apply a permissions boundary based on an AWS managed policy to an IAM user** The following ``put-user-permissions-boundary`` example applies the AWS managed pollicy named ``PowerUserAccess`` as the permissions boundary for the specified IAM user. :: aws iam put-user-permissions-boundary \ --permissions-boundary arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/PowerUserAccess \ --user-name developer This command produces no output. For more information, see `Adding and removing IAM identity permissions <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_manage-attach-detach.html>`__ in the *AWS IAM User Guide*.