{"id":12074,"date":"2026-03-05T17:11:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/?page_id=12074"},"modified":"2026-03-05T17:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:16:55","slug":"awscli","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/software\/tools\/awscli\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS CLI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>The AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) is an open source tool that enables you to interact with AWS services using commands in your command-line shell.<\/p>\n<p>AWS CLI version 2 version is installed on the CSF3 and also in the RDS-SSH servers <\/p>\n<h2>Restrictions on use<\/h2>\n<p>There are no access restrictions on the CSF. It is released under the open source Apache 2.0 licence.<\/p>\n<h2>Set up procedure<\/h2>\n<p>In the CSF3 you must load <strong>one<\/strong> of the modulefiles:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nmodule load tools\/bintools\/awscli\/2.34.2\r\nmodule load tools\/bintools\/awscli\/2.8.6\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>In the RDS-SSH service there is no need to load a module.<\/p>\n<h2>Running the application<\/h2>\n<p>To run AWS CLI and read the help document which lists all the aws commands, type: <\/p>\n<pre>\r\naws help\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>To see the help of a specific command, for example <code>s3<\/code>, type:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\naws s3 help\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Further info<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/cli\/latest\/userguide\/cli-chap-using.html\">AWS CLI User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/aws\/aws-cli\/tree\/v2\">AWS CLI v2 GitHub page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) is an open source tool that enables you to interact with AWS services using commands in your command-line shell. AWS CLI version 2 version is installed on the CSF3 and also in the RDS-SSH servers Restrictions on use There are no access restrictions on the CSF. It is released under the open source Apache 2.0 licence. Set up procedure In the CSF3 you must load one of.. <a href=\"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/software\/tools\/awscli\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"parent":144,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12074","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12075,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12074\/revisions\/12075"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}