aws-profile

aws-profile is a CLI utility designed to simplify the management of multiple AWS profiles. It offers a user-friendly interface for operations like adding, updating, and switching between AWS profiles, making it easy to manage your AWS configurations.

Features

• Simplified Management: Intuitive commands for creating, deleting, and modifying AWS profiles.
• Visibility: View all profiles and their configurations at a glance.
• Import/Export: Import profiles directly from AWS STS or export them for sharing.

Setup

To install aws-profile just execute the following commands:

sudo apt update && apt-get install -y git python3 python3-pip jq
pip3 install git+https://github.com/aws/aws-cli.git@v2
bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bytebutcher/aws-profile/master/install)

Usage

AWS Profile allows to manage multiple aws user profiles.

Usage:
  aws-profile [command]

Available Commands:
  add      Add a profile
  current  Show information about the current profile
  export   Prints access key id and secret access key
  help     Shows this help
  import   Imports a profile from a given JSON file
  list     List profiles
  reload   Reload a profile
  remove   Remove a profile
  show     Show information about a profile
  update   Update a profile
  use      Use a profile
  version  Print version number of AWS Profile

Add a New Profile

Run the add command to create a new profile. You'll be prompted for AWS credentials and configurations.

$ aws-profile add foo
AWS ACCESS KEY ID [None]: AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE
AWS SECRET ACCESS KEY [None]: wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY
Default region name [None]: us-east-2
Default output format [None]: json
AWS SESSION TOKEN [None]: AQoEXAMPLEH4aoAH0gNCAPyJxz4BlCFFxWNE1OPTgk5TthT+FvwqnKwRcOIfrRh3c/LTo6UDdyJwOOvEVPvLXCrrrUtdnniCEXAMPLE/IvU1dYUg2RVAJBanLiHb4IgRmpRV3zrkuWJOgQs8IZZaIv2BXIa2R4Olgk

List existing Profiles

Run the list command to view all existing profiles.

$ aws-profile list
foo

Select an Active Profile

Run the use command to set an existing profile as active. This changes the environment variables for the AWS CLI.

$ aws-profile use foo
      Name                    Value             Type    Location
      ----                    -----             ----    --------
   profile                      foo              env    ['AWS_PROFILE', 'AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE']
access_key     ****************MPLE shared-credentials-file    
secret_key     ****************EKEY shared-credentials-file    
    region               eu-central      config-file    ~/.aws/config

Show Current Active Profile

Run the show command to display the currently active profile along with its configurations.

$ aws-profile show
      Name                    Value             Type    Location
      ----                    -----             ----    --------
   profile                      foo              env    ['AWS_PROFILE', 'AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE']
access_key     ****************MPLE shared-credentials-file    
secret_key     ****************EKEY shared-credentials-file    
    region               eu-central      config-file    ~/.aws/config

Update an Existing Profile

Run the update command to change the credentials and configurations of an existing profile.

aws-profile update foo
AWS ACCESS KEY ID [************MPLE]: 
AWS SECRET ACCESS KEY [************EKEY]: 
Default region name [eu-central]: 
Default output format [json]: 
AWS SESSION TOKEN [************Olgk]:

Export a Profile

Run the export command to export the profile's environment variables. The output can be in sh or json formats.

$ aws-profile export --format sh
export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID='AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE'
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY='wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY'
export AWS_DEFAULT_REGION='eu-central'
export AWS_DEFAULT_OUTPUT='json'
export AWS_SESSION_TOKEN='AQoEXAMPLEH4aoAH0gNCAPyJxz4BlCFFxWNE1OPTgk5TthT+FvwqnKwRcOIfrRh3c/LTo6UDdyJwOOvEVPvLXCrrrUtdnniCEXAMPLE/IvU1dYUg2RVAJBanLiHb4IgRmpRV3zrkuWJOgQs8IZZaIv2BXIa2R4Olgk'

$ aws-profile export --format json
{
  "Credentials": {
    "SessionToken": "AQoEXAMPLEH4aoAH0gNCAPyJxz4BlCFFxWNE1OPTgk5TthT+FvwqnKwRcOIfrRh3c/LTo6UDdyJwOOvEVPvLXCrrrUtdnniCEXAMPLE/IvU1dYUg2RVAJBanLiHb4IgRmpRV3zrkuWJOgQs8IZZaIv2BXIa2R4Olgk",
    "AccessKeyId": "wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY",
    "SecretAccessKey": "wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY"
  },
  "Region": "eu-central",
  "Output": "json"
}

Import a Profile

You can import a profile using a session token obtained from AWS STS.

$ aws sts get-session-token > session.json
$ aws-profile import foo session.json
[ INFO] Successfully imported profile foo from session.json!

Remove a Profile

Run the remove command to delete an existing profile. You will be prompted to confirm the deletion.

$ aws-profile remove foo
Are you sure you want to delete the profile 'foo'? (y/N) 
[ INFO] Successfully removed profile foo!

Contributing

Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request. All contributions are welcome!

License

This project is licensed under the GPLv3 License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.