aws_set_credentials {aws.ecx}

Set or get AWS credentials

Description

Set or get AWS credentials. This function will be called by the package when loaded.

Usage

aws_set_credentials(
  key_file = NULL,
  access_key_id = NULL,
  secret_access_key = NULL,
  region = NULL,
  profile = NULL
)

aws_get_credentials()

aws_get_access_key_id()

aws_get_secret_access_key()

aws_get_region()

aws_set_access_key_id(access_key_id)

aws_set_secret_access_key(secret_access_key)

aws_set_region(region)

aws_list_regions()

Arguments

key_file

The csv credential file that is downloaded from AWS

access_key_id

An AWS Access Key ID

secret_access_key

An AWS Secret Access Key

region

A character string containing the AWS region for the request. If missing, "us-east-1" is assumed.

profile

A character string specifying which profile to use from the file. By default, the profile named in AWS_PROFILE is used, otherwise the "default" profile is used.

Details

The function aws_set_credentials uses aws.signature::locate_credentials internally to determine your credentials. There are a variety of ways to find the credentials, the most common methods are(sorted by the search order)

1. user-supplied values passed to the function

2. environment variables (AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_DEFAULT_REGION, and AWS_SESSION_TOKEN)

3. a profile in a local credentials dot file in the current working directory, using the profile specified by AWS_PROFILE

4. a profile in a global credentials dot file in a location set by AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE or defaulting typically to "⁠~/.aws/credentials⁠" (or another OS-specific location), using the profile specified by AWS_PROFILE

Value

aws_set_credentials : A list containing credentials(with asterisk) and region.

aws_get_credentials : A list containing credentials(with asterisk) and region.

aws_get_access_key_id : The access key id

aws_get_secret_access_key : The secret access key

aws_get_region : The region

aws_set_access_key_id : NULL

aws_set_secret_access_key : NULL

aws_set_region : The old region

aws_list_regions: A vector of available regions

Examples

## Get your credentials from the environment variables or AWS cli
aws_set_credentials()

## show your current credentials
aws_get_credentials()