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Merge pull request #4612 from mitchellh/fix4553 

document how aws-sdk uses the shared credentials file
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Matthew Hooker 2017-03-01 16:45:58 -08:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -78,8 +78,11 @@ following steps:
2. Look for [local AWS configuration 2. Look for [local AWS configuration
files](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-getting-started.html#cli-config-files) files](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-getting-started.html#cli-config-files)
- First `~/.aws/credentials` - Looks for the credentials file in the `AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE`
- Next based on `AWS_PROFILE` environment variable, and if that's empty, use the default credentials
file (`.aws/credentials`) in the user's home directory.
- Uses the profile name set in the `AWS_PROFILE` environment variable. If
the environment variable is not set, uses "default" as the profile name.
3. Lookup an IAM role for the current EC2 instance (if you're running in EC2) 3. Lookup an IAM role for the current EC2 instance (if you're running in EC2)