AWS Command Line Interface
User Guide for Version 2
AWS Command Line Interface
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AWS Command Line Interface
User Guide for Version 2
AWS Command Line Interface: User Guide for Version 2
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AWS Command Line Interface
User Guide for Version 2
Table of Contents
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About the AWS CLI .......................................................................................................................... 1
About AWS CLI version 2 ............................................................................................................................ 1
Maintenance and support for SDK major versions ................................................................................ 2
About Amazon Web Services ..................................................................................................................... 2
About the examples ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Additional documentation and resources ................................................................................................ 4
AWS CLI documentation and resources .............................................................................................. 4
Other AWS SDKs ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Get started ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Prerequisites .................................................................................................................................................. 6
Create an IAM or IAM Identity Center administrative account ...................................................... 6
Next steps ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Install/Update ................................................................................................................................................ 7
AWS CLI install and update instructions ............................................................................................ 8
Troubleshooting AWS CLI install and uninstall errors ................................................................... 21
Next steps ............................................................................................................................................... 22
Past releases ................................................................................................................................................ 22
Troubleshooting AWS CLI install and uninstall errors ................................................................... 40
Next steps ............................................................................................................................................... 40
Build and install from source .................................................................................................................. 40
Why build from source? ...................................................................................................................... 41
Quicksteps .............................................................................................................................................. 41
Step 1: Setup all requirements .......................................................................................................... 44
Step 2: Con?guring the AWS CLI source installation .................................................................... 48
Step 3: Building the AWS CLI ............................................................................................................. 54
Step 4: Installing the AWS CLI ...........................................................................................................
Step 5: Verifying the AWS CLI installation ......................................................................................
Work?ow examples ..............................................................................................................................
Troubleshooting AWS CLI install and uninstall errors ...................................................................
Next steps ...............................................................................................................................................
Amazon ECR Public/Docker .....................................................................................................................
Prerequisites ...........................................................................................................................................
Deciding between Amazon ECR Public and Docker Hub ..............................................................
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Run the o?cial images ........................................................................................................................ 62
Notes on interfaces and backwards compatibility of the o?cial images .................................. 63
Use speci?c versions and tags ........................................................................................................... 63
Update to the latest o?cial image ................................................................................................... 64
Share host ?les, credentials, environment variables, and con?guration ................................... 65
Shorten the docker run command .................................................................................................... 71
Setup ............................................................................................................................................................. 74
Gather your credential information for programmatic access ....................................................
Setting up new con?guration and credentials ...............................................................................
Using existing con?guration and credentials ?les .........................................................................
Con?gure the AWS CLI ..................................................................................................................
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Con?guration and credentials precedence ...........................................................................................
Additional topics in this section .............................................................................................................
Con?guration and credential ?le settings ............................................................................................
Format of the con?guration and credential ?les ...........................................................................
Where are con?guration settings stored? .......................................................................................
Using named pro?les ...........................................................................................................................
Set and view con?guration settings using commands .................................................................
Setting new con?guration and credentials command examples ................................................
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Supported config ?le settings ...................................................................................................... 102
Environment Variables ............................................................................................................................ 120
How to set environment variables .................................................................................................. 121
AWS CLI supported environment variables ................................................................................... 122
Command line options ........................................................................................................................... 131
How to use command line options ................................................................................................ 132
AWS CLI supported global command line options ...................................................................... 132
Common uses of command line options ....................................................................................... 137
Command completion ............................................................................................................................ 138
How it works ....................................................................................................................................... 138
Con?guring command completion on Linux or macOS ............................................................. 139
Con?guring command completion on Windows ......................................................................... 143
Retries ......................................................................................................................................................... 144
Available retry modes ........................................................................................................................ 144
Con?guring a retry mode ................................................................................................................. 147
Viewing logs of retry attempts ....................................................................................................... 148
Use an HTTP proxy .................................................................................................................................. 149
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Using the examples ............................................................................................................................ 149
Authenticating to a proxy ................................................................................................................. 150
Using a proxy on Amazon EC2 instances ...................................................................................... 151
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 152
Endpoints ................................................................................................................................................... 152
Set endpoint for a single command ............................................................................................... 152
Set global endpoint for all AWS services ...................................................................................... 152
Set to use FIPs endpoints for all AWS services ............................................................................ 154
Set to use dual-stack endpoints for all AWS services ................................................................. 155
Set service-speci?c endpoints .......................................................................................................... 156
Endpoint con?guration and settings precedence ........................................................................ 191
Authentication and access credentials ....................................................................................... 193
Con?guration and credential precedence ........................................................................................... 194
Additional topics in this section ........................................................................................................... 195
IAM Identity Center authentication ..................................................................................................... 195
Con?gure automatic token refresh ................................................................................................. 196
Con?gure legacy non-refreshable ................................................................................................... 203
Using an IAM Identity Center pro?le ............................................................................................. 209
Short-term credentials ............................................................................................................................ 212
IAM roles .................................................................................................................................................... 213
Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 213
Overview of using IAM roles ............................................................................................................ 213
Con?guring and using a role ........................................................................................................... 215
Using MFA ............................................................................................................................................ 217
Cross-account roles and external ID ............................................................................................... 218
Specifying a role session name for easier auditing ..................................................................... 219
Assume role with web identity ........................................................................................................ 219
Clearing cached credentials .............................................................................................................. 221
IAM users ................................................................................................................................................... 221
Step 1: Create your IAM user ........................................................................................................... 222
Step 2: Get your access keys ............................................................................................................ 222
Con?gure the AWS CLI ...................................................................................................................... 223
Use credentials for Amazon EC2 instance metadata ........................................................................ 225
Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 225
Con?guring a pro?le for Amazon EC2 metadata ........................................................................ 226
External credentials ................................................................................................................................. 227
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