AWS Setup EB Admin Credentials - gecko-8/devwiki GitHub Wiki

Create the User

  1. Log in the AWS console.
  2. Open IAM.
  3. Click on Users.
  4. Click Add User.
  5. Set User name to eb-admin.
  6. Check Programmatic access.
  7. Uncheck AWS Management Console access.
  8. Click Next.
  9. Select Add user to group.
  10. Click Create group.
  11. Set Group name to eb-admins.
  12. Find the AWSElasticBeanstalkFullAccess policy at the bottom.
  13. Select the AWSElasticBeanstalkFullAccess policy.
  14. Click Create group.
  15. Select the eb-admins group.
  16. Click Next.
  17. Click Next.
  18. Click Create user.
  19. Download the .csv file with the credentials.

Add the Credentials On Your Computer

  1. Find the "credentials" file in your .aws folder (C:\users<username>.aws on Windows).
  2. Add a section like:
    [<projectname>-ebadmin-profile]
    aws_access_key_id=<access key id from .csv>
    aws_secret_access_key=<secret access key from .csv>
    region=ca-central-1
    
  3. Save the file
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