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aws

The official CLI tool for Amazon Web Services. Some subcommands such as aws s3 have their own usage documentation. More information: https://aws.amazon.com/cli.
  • Configure the AWS Command-line:
    aws configure wizard
  • Configure the AWS Command-line using SSO:
    aws configure sso
  • See help text for the AWS command:
    aws {{command}} help
  • Get the caller identity (used to troubleshoot permissions):
    aws sts get-caller-identity
  • List AWS resources in a region and output in YAML:
    aws dynamodb list-tables --region {{us-east-1}} --output yaml
  • Use auto prompt to help with a command:
    aws iam create-user --cli-auto-prompt
  • Get an interactive wizard for an AWS resource:
    aws dynamodb wizard {{new_table}}
  • Generate a JSON CLI Skeleton (useful for infrastructure as code):
    aws dynamodb update-table --generate-cli-skeleton

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