🌟 Steps to setup IAM

If you want to know what is AWS IAM , refer to this article AWS_IAM_Detail .

To create IAM users and groups on AWS, you can follow some steps:

• Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the home AWS console.

• open the Identity and Management (IAM) console.

• Go to the dashboard and click user groups and then click on create group.

• Provide a group name and optionally provide a path.

• Set the group's permissions by attaching policies that define the group's access.

• Review the group's settings and click on "Create group."

• Check your group is created (aws_admin).

• Click on "Add user" in the "Users" section.

• Provide a username for the new user

• Set the user's permissions by adding them to groups, attaching policies directly, or customizing their access.

• You get a User name and Password for signing into AWS Management Console.

• Go to security credentials, generate an access key for programmatic access or enable the AWS Management Console access.

• Give a tag/ description to your keys.

• Download the CSV file that contains the access key and secret access key.

🌟Conclusion

IAM is a core component of AWS security and access management. Here we saw how to create IAM users, groups and access keys to access AWS services using AWS CLI.

If you want to know how to set up AWS CLI in your window machine and how to access AWS resources, refer to this article AWS_CLI .

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