AWS (Amazon Web Services) offers a vast array of services, each with its own set of commands. Below is a list of commonly used AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) commands grouped by major service categories.
General AWS CLI Commandsaws configure
: Configure the AWS CLI with your credentials.aws help
: Display help information about the AWS CLI.aws <service> help
: Display help information for a specific AWS service.
AWS EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)
aws ec2 describe-instances:
List information about your EC2 instances.aws ec2 run-instances
: Launch an EC2 instance.aws ec2 start-instances
: Start an EC2 instance.aws ec2 stop-instances
: Stop an EC2 instance.aws ec2 terminate-instances
: Terminate an EC2 instance.aws ec2 describe-images
: List information about available Amazon Machine Images (AMIs).
AWS S3 (Simple Storage Service)
aws s3 ls
: List S3 buckets.aws s3 mb s3://bucket-name
: Create a new S3 bucket.aws s3 rb s3://bucket-name
: Remove an S3 bucket.aws s3 cp file.txt s3://bucket-name/
: Upload a file to an S3 bucket.aws s3 sync local-folder/ s3://bucket-name/
: Sync a local folder with an S3 bucket.aws s3 rm s3://bucket-name/file.txt
: Delete a file from an S3 bucket.
AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management)
aws iam list-users
: List IAM users.aws iam create-user --user-name username
: Create a new IAM user.aws iam delete-user --user-name username
: Delete an IAM user.aws iam list-roles
: List IAM roles.aws iam create-role --role-name role-name --assume-role-policy-document file://policy.json
: Create a new IAM role.
AWS RDS (Relational Database Service)
aws rds describe-db-instances
: List RDS instances.aws rds create-db-instance
: Create a new RDS instance.aws rds delete-db-instance
: Delete an RDS instance.aws rds start-db-instance
: Start an RDS instance.aws rds stop-db-instance
: Stop an RDS instance.
AWS Lambda
aws lambda list-functions
: List Lambda functions.aws lambda create-function
: Create a new Lambda function.aws lambda update-function-code
: Update the code of an existing Lambda function.aws lambda delete-function
: Delete a Lambda function.aws lambda invoke --function-name function-name out.json
: Invoke a Lambda function.
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