https://github.com/jeshan/easy-aws-login

easiest way to log in to the AWS console from your terminal
https://github.com/jeshan/easy-aws-login

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easiest way to log in to the AWS console from your terminal

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jeshan/easy-aws-login
• Owner: jeshan
• License: bsd-2-clause
• Created: 2019-04-19T07:28:18.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-08T05:03:28.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-21T23:48:12.382Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: aws, aws-cli
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 366 KB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# easy-aws-login

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The easiest way to log in to your AWS console. Get started by running `pip install easy-aws-login`

Leverages the existing `aws-cli` profiles that you've already set up.

Also clearly shows which profile (hence account) the user is in.

![example](screenshot1.png)

to login with your default credentials, type:

`easy-aws-login`

to login with a profile, type:

`easy-aws-login my-profile`

to login with a profile and change the default session duration of 12 hours (43200 seconds), type:

`easy-aws-login my-profile 7200`

## Deployment

This project is managed by AWS CodeBuild and the cloudformation template that drives it is found under [templates/deployment-pipeline.yaml](templates/deployment-pipeline.yaml). This is what a visualisation of it looks like:

![](/diagram.png)

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