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Problem

How to use the aws sso command: Manage access to AWS resources using Single Sign-On (SSO) credentials. More information: <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/sso/>.

Solution

aws sso — Manage access to AWS resources using Single Sign-On (SSO) credentials. More information: <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/sso/>.

Start SSO session and refresh access tokens. Requires setup using aws configure sso:

aws sso login

End SSO session and clear cached access tokens:

aws sso logout

List all AWS accounts accessible to the user:

aws sso list-accounts

List all roles accessible to the user for a given AWS account:

aws sso list-account-roles --account-id {{account}} --access-token {{token}}

Retrieve short-term credentials for a specific account:

aws sso get-role-credentials --account-id {{account}} --role-name {{role}} --access-token {{token}}

Code Snippets

Start SSO session and refresh access tokens. Requires setup using `aws configure sso`

aws sso login

End SSO session and clear cached access tokens

aws sso logout

List all AWS accounts accessible to the user

aws sso list-accounts

List all roles accessible to the user for a given AWS account

aws sso list-account-roles --account-id {{account}} --access-token {{token}}

Retrieve short-term credentials for a specific account

aws sso get-role-credentials --account-id {{account}} --role-name {{role}} --access-token {{token}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/aws sso

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