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What is AWS configure command?
Description. Configure AWS CLI options. If this command is run with no arguments, you will be prompted for configuration values such as your AWS Access Key Id and your AWS Secret Access Key. You can configure a named profile using the –profile argument. If your config file does not exist (the default location is ~/.
What is AWS configure profile?
A named profile is a collection of settings and credentials that you can apply to a AWS CLI command. You can configure additional profiles by using aws configure with the –profile option, or by adding entries to the config and credentials files. The following example shows a credentials file with two profiles.
What is AWS configure list?
Description. List the AWS CLI configuration data. This command will show you the current configuration data. For each configuration item, it will show you the value, where the configuration value was retrieved, and the configuration variable name.
What is a configuration item AWS?
AWS Config creates a configuration item whenever it detects a change to a resource type that it is recording. For example, if AWS Config is recording Amazon S3 buckets, AWS Config creates a configuration item whenever a bucket is created, updated, or deleted.
What are AWS config rules?
An AWS Config rule represents an AWS Lambda function that you create for a custom rule or a predefined function for an AWS Config managed rule. The function evaluates configuration items to assess whether your AWS resources comply with your desired configurations.
How do I access AWS config?
Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the AWS Config console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/config/ . Choose 1-click setup to launch AWS Config based on AWS best practices.
What is AWS rule?
Rules give your devices the ability to interact with AWS services. Rules are analyzed and actions are performed based on the MQTT topic stream. You can use rules to support tasks like these: Augment or filter data received from a device.
What does the AWS config service do for You?
AWS Config can discover supported resources running within your environment, allowing you to see data about that resource type. It can store configuration history for individual resources. The service will record and hold all existing changes that have happened against the resource, providing a useful history record of changes.
How does AWS config monitor and record AWS resources?
With AWS Config, you are able to continuously monitor and record configuration changes of your AWS resources. Config also enables you to inventory your AWS resources, the configurations of your AWS resources, as well as software configurations within EC2 instances at any point in time.
What does AWS config do for AWS Lambda?
AWS Config allows you to codify your compliance with custom rules in AWS Lambda that define your internal best practices and guidelines for resource configurations. Using Config, you can automate assessment of your resource configurations and resource changes to ensure continuous compliance and self-governance across your AWS infrastructure.
What is a cis item in AWS config?
Administrators enable AWS Config to receive continuously updated details of all resource configurations, which are called configuration items (CIs), at a given point in time.