pip install awscli
Usage
The AWS Command Line Interface User Guide walks you through installing and configuring the tool. After that, you can begin making calls to your AWS services from the command line.
$ aws ec2 describe-instances
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$ aws ec2 start-instances –instance-ids i-1348636c
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$ aws sns publish –topic-arn arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:546419318123:OperationsError –message “Script Failure”
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$ aws sqs receive-message –queue-url https://queue.amazonaws.com/546419318123/Test
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You can get help on the command line to see the supported services,
$ aws help
the operations for a service,
$ aws autoscaling help
and the parameters for a service operation.
$ aws autoscaling create-auto-scaling-group help
