AWS CLI Setup

How to setup AWS CLI on your local machine (Ubuntu Linux)

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install awscli

check the version to ensure the AWS CLI is installed successfully

aws --version

aws configure

Enter the requested information:

• AWS Access Key ID: Enter the access key ID obtained from the AWS IAM console.
• AWS Secret Access Key: Enter the secret access key associated with the access key ID.
• Default region name: Enter the AWS region you want to use by default (e.g., ap-northeast-1).
• Default output format: You can leave this as the default (usually JSON).

you can find the access key ID from here faster:

run this command to check the configuration you just entered

aws configure list