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The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) is a unified tool to manage AWS services.

The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) is a unified tool to manage AWS services. Multiple AWS services can be controlled via the command line and various actions can be automated through this tool.

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Call aws-cli from AWS Lambda

is there ANY way to execute aws-cli inside AWS Lambda? It doesn't seem to be pre-installed. (I've checked with "which aws" via Node.js child-process, and it didn't exist.）
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How do I set the name of the default profile in AWS CLI?

When I give the command aws config list, I get the following output for the default profile: Name Value Type Location ---- ----- ---- -------- profile …
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Difference between s3cmd, boto and AWS CLI

I am thinking about redeploying my static website to Amazon S3. I need to automate the deployment so I was looking for an API for such tasks. I'm a bit confused over the different options. Question: What is the difference between s3cmd, the Python…
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List public IP addresses of EC2 instances

I want to list the public IP addresses of my EC2 instances using Bash, separated by a delimiter (space or a new-line). I tried to pipe the output to jq with aws ec2 describe-instances | jq, but can't seem to isolate just the IP addresses. Can this…
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How to temporarily switch profiles for AWS CLI?

Edit: Here's the solution that worked for me: export AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE=user2 The full question is below for context: (1.) After successfully configuring a second profile for the AWS CLI, I unsuccessfully tried to set the profile to user2 in my…
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how to return items in a dynamodb on aws-cli

So, I have a DynamoDB table Users and I want to return all the contents of this table. Or maybe even some. I tried aws dynamodb query --table-name Users and it says I have to specify key-condition or key-condition-expression, so I added the…
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Can I force CloudFormation to delete non-empty S3 Bucket?

Is there any way to force CloudFormation to delete a non-empty S3 Bucket?
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Can't Delete Empty S3 Bucket

I have an S3 bucket that is 100% empty. Versioning was never enabled on the bucket. However, I still cannot remove the bucket. I have tried via the Console and the CLI tool. On the console it just says "Error" with no error message. From the…
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AWS S3 sync --delete, removed new files in local

aws s3 sync --delete removed some new files. For example: There is a file in the bucket - S3://my-bucket/images/1.jpg Then, I uploaded a file to the server: 2.jpg There are 2 files in the server: 1.jpg and 2.jpg Start running the sync cronjob: aws…
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How to uninstall aws-cli

I am trying to set up an "Amazon Elastic Container Registry" but I get the following error when using this command: aws ecr get-login --no-include-email --region us-west-2: Unknown options: --no-include-email The manual redirects me when this occurs…
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Is there any way to get s3 uri from aws web console?

I want to download a directory from my s3. When I need a file, the s3 management console (aws web console) allows me to download it, but when a directory, I have to use aws-cli, like: $ aws s3 cp s3://mybucket/mydirectory/ . --recursive My question…
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User is not authorized to perform: dynamodb:PutItem on resource

I am trying to access DynamoDB from my Node app deployed on AWS ElasticBeanStalk. I am getting an error User is not authorized to perform: dynamodb:PutItem on resource It works perfectly fine locally, but when I deploy to the AWS it stops…
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Copy multiple files from s3 bucket

I am having trouble downloading multiple files from AWS S3 buckets to my local machine. I have all the filenames that I want to download and I do not want others. How can I do that ? Is there any kind of loop in aws-cli I can do some iteration…
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Using aws cli, what is best way to determine the current region

Interactively, I can use "aws configure" to change or see the default region. Is there a "pwd" like function, documented or not that allows me to determine or confirm the current region mid-script ? Even if AWS_DEFAULT_REGION is not defined ? I want…
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How to cp file only if it does not exist, throw error otherwise?

aws s3 cp "dist/myfile" "s3://my-bucket/production/myfile" It always copies myfile to s3 - I would like to copy file ONLY if it does no exist, throw error otherwise. How I can do it? Or at least how I can use awscli to check if file exists?
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