Setting up AWS Command Line Interface

This section lists the commands that have to be executed to configure the Command Line Interface (CLI) for executing the AWS scripts.

Procedure:

1. Download AWS CLI.
2. From the installed location, configure AWS for general use by providing the details, such as Access Key ID, Secret Access Key, Region and Output Format.
   EXAMPLE:

   $ aws configure

   AWS Access Key ID [None]:               EXAMPLEKEYID

   AWS Secret Access Key [None]:        EXAMPLEKEY

   Default region name [one]:                 us-west-2

   Default output format [None]: