AWS users
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There are at least 2 places where AWS users can be defined:
aws iam create-user
, Terraform resource:aws_iam_user
- Authenticate: IAM keys stored in
~/.aws/credentials
and/oraws sts get-session-token
2) AWS IAM Identity Center users. AWS access portal used to access,
aws identitystore create-user
, Terraform resource:aws_identitystore_user
- Authenticate:
aws configure sso
andaws sso login --profile
for CLI access with temporary credentials stored in~/.aws/sso/cache/
aws sts assume-role
can be used by AWS IAM users and AWS IAM Identity Center users
Related[edit]
- AWS Organizations:
aws organizations
- AWS Control Tower
- AWS access portal: https://d-xxxxxxxxxx.awsapps.com/start
- Configure the AWS CLI to use AWS IAM Identity Center:
aws configure sso
- Multi-factor authentication for Identity Center users
See also[edit]
- AWS access portal
- AWS users: AWS IAM users and/or Identity Center users
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