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AWS CLI - Commands that are used more often and to get you interview ready.

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AWS CLI - Commands that are used more often and to get you interview ready.
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Create IAM user in AWS

  • aws iam create-user --user-name hemz

    { "User": { "Path": "/", "UserName": "hemz", "UserId": "AIDA3JTDQ7MDG5LO5MG2V", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::776524069638:user/hemz", "CreateDate": "2023-05-22T16:02:32+00:00" } }

Create Group

aws iam create-group --group-name Dev

{ "Group": { "Path": "/", "GroupName": "Dev", "GroupId": "AGPA3JTDQ7MDJBHTUL3OQ", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::776524069638:group/Dev", "CreateDate": "2023-05-22T16:06:32+00:00"

Add user to group

aws iam add-user-to-group --user-name hemz --group-name Dev

List user in a group

aws iam get-group --group-name Dev

{ "Users": [ { "Path": "/", "UserName": "hemz", "UserId": "AIDA3JTDQ7MDG5LO5MG2V", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::776524069638:user/hemz", "CreateDate": "2023-05-22T16:02:32+00:00" } ], "Group": { "Path": "/", "GroupName": "Dev", "GroupId": "AGPA3JTDQ7MDJBHTUL3OQ", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::776524069638:group/Dev", "CreateDate": "2023-05-22T16:06:32+00:00" } }

List access key for user:

aws iam list-access-keys --user-name hemz

{ "AccessKeyMetadata": [] }

List S3 buckets.

aws s3 ls

Create bucket

aws s3 mb s3://ipl2025 make_bucket: ipl2025

Upload from local PC to S3 bucket

aws s3 cp C:\ x86+exadata.txt s3://ipl2025

upload: Desktop\x86+exadata.txt to s3://ipl2025/x86+exadata.txt

Many more to come, practice these commands from CLI and verify the Console if the changes have taken place.

You need to have AWS Access key and Secret key to perform AWS Configure.