The AWS CLI is a unified tool to manage AWS services. With just one tool to download and configure, we can control multiple AWS services from the command line and automate them through scripts.
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Use the pip or pip3 command to install or update the AWS CLI.We recommend that if you use Python version 3 or later that you use the pip3 command.
$ pip3 install awscli
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Verify that the AWS CLI is installed correctly.
$ aws --version
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If you will get same like the below output then it is installed correctly.Output:
It explains how to quickly configure basic settings that the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) uses to interact with AWS. These include your security credentials, the default output format, and the default AWS Region.
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The aws configure command is one of the ways to set up your AWS CLI installation.When you enter this command, the AWS CLI prompts you for four pieces of information:– Access Key– Secret Key– Output– Region
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Profiles
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A collection of settings is called a profile. By default, the AWS CLI uses the default profile.You can create and use additional named profiles with varying credentials and settings by specifying the --profile option and assigning a name.
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Congratulations!! you have successfully installed and set up AWS CLI on Mac/Linux.You would be able to communicate well with your AWS services and automate the process which will make it easier to interact.
Installed!
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