Configuring AWS CLI Profiles
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What is the purpose of the role_arn defined in each profile?

  • Defines the user's username
  • Determines the role the authenticated user assumes (correct)
  • Validates the AWS credentials
  • Specifies the AWS region for the profile

What is the significance of setting up the proper environment before using Terraform?

  • To manage IAM users via Terraform
  • To configure AWS CLI with Terraform
  • To ensure AWS credentials are issued via STS (correct)
  • To enable pagination in AWS CLI

How can you list the MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) devices in AWS IAM?

  • aws iam check-mfa-devices
  • aws iam list-virtual-mfa-devices (correct)
  • aws iam list-mfa-devices
  • aws iam view-mfa-devices

What command is used to delete a key pair named 'my-key' in AWS EC2?

<p>aws ec2 delete-key-pair --key my-key (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be set to disable pagination in AWS CLI?

<p>AWS_PAGER=&quot;&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to import a key pair named 'my-key' in AWS EC2?

<p>aws ec2 import-key-pair --key-name my-key (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the credential_process command in the example do?

<p>Store the AWS credentials in a keychain using the profile name (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does aws-vault store the credentials instead of the ~/.aws/credentials file?

<p>In a keychain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to run 'aws-vault add'?

<p>To fill in access key and secret access key for a profile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'include_profile' directive in aws-vault configuration?

<p>Include common configurations from another profile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are session tags defined when AssumeRole is used?

<p>Using 'session_tags' and 'transitive_session_tags' custom config variables (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which file is used by aws-vault to cache the STS token before it expires?

<p>~/.aws/cli/cache (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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