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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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Filter S3 list-objects results to find a key matching a pattern

I would like to use the AWS CLI to query the contents of a bucket and see if a particular file exists, but the bucket contains thousands of files. How can I filter the results to only show key names that match a pattern? For example: aws s3api…
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How to use awscli inside python script?

I'm using aws ec2 service with awscli. Now I want to put all the commands I type in the console into a python script. I see that if I write import awscli inside a python script it works fine but I don't understand how to use it inside the script.…
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AWS CLI - All commands return Unknown output type: [None]

All of my aws-cli commands returned Unknown output type: [None] I checked my configuration $ aws configure appeared normal but i was unable to edit my 'Default output format' I ran my aws-cli command with --debug and saw MainThread -…
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How can I find the arn of an api gateway stage?

I am trying to use awscli to add tags to my api gateway stage https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/apigateway/tag-resource.html I am required to supply the --resource-arn for the stage, however I am unable to ascertain this value. I have…
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delete all log streams of a log group using aws cli

In order to delete a log stream from a log group using the CLI command , individual log stream names are required . Is there a way to delete all log streams belonging to a log group using a single command?
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Invalid type for AWS DynamoDB put-item via CLI (unicode v. dict)

I would like to add an item to my DynamoDB table via command line, but I've run into a type error. The data that I'm trying to add is very simple: { "id": "1" } The command I'm running is equally simple: aws dynamodb put-item --table-name…
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AWS S3 CLI CP file and add metadata

Trying to copy a local file named test.txt to my s3 bucket and add metadata to the file. But it always prints error: argument --metadata-directive: Invalid choice, valid choices are: COPY | REPLACE Is it possible to do this with the cp command, as I…
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How to simplify aws DynamoDB query JSON output from the command line?

I'm working with The AWS Command Line Interface for DynamoDB. When we query an item, we get a very detailed JSON output. You get something like this (it has been built from the get-item in order to be almost exhaustive (the NULL type has been…
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How to copy multiple file from local to s3?

I am trying to upload multiple files from my local to an AWS S3 bucket, I am able to use aws s3 cp to copy files one by one, But I need to upload multiple but not all ie. selective files to the same S3 folder, Is it possible to do this in a single…
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Terraform, getting output from null_resource, local-exec and the AWS CLI

I'm using Terraform to automate provision of Cognito Identity Pools in AWS. The AWS provider doesn't support Cognito yet so I've been using null_resource and local-exec to call the AWS CLI. I have the following resource: resource "null_resource"…
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howto abort all incomplete multipart uploads for a bucket

Sometimes multipart uploads hang or don't complete for some reason. In that case you are stuck with orphaned parts that are tricky to remove. You can list them with: aws s3api list-multipart-uploads --bucket $BUCKETNAME I am looking for way to…
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AWS SQS not receiving SNS messages

I created a SNS topic that publishes all the information coming out of Cloudformation via the cli. However, when I check the queue, it is not receiving any of the SNS messages. I verified the SNS is working by subscribing my email to it, so the…
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Log in to AWS using Access Key ID and Secret Access Key ID

In AWS, how do I use my Access Key ID and Secret Access Key? I can't use them in IAM users sign-in link.
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Listing instance name among other data with aws-cli 1.3.6

Using aws-cli 1.3.6 I am trying to get a simple table of my ec2 instances with the Name and state. I have been looking at the --query and JMESpath documentation and I have been able to select the "Value" item of a Map which "Key" item is equal to…
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How to use AWS CLI to only copy files in S3 bucket that match a given string pattern

I'm using the AWS CLI to copy files from an S3 bucket to my R machine using a command like below: system( "aws s3 cp s3://my_bucket_location/ ~/my_r_location/ --recursive --exclude '*' --include '*trans*' --region us-east-1" ) This works…
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