AWS Identity and Access Management
Using IAM (API Version 2010-05-08)
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Using the IAM CLI or API with Virtual MFA Devices

The following list shows the command line commands or API actions to use to configure and enable a virtual MFA device. Use these commands in the following order.

  1. Task: Create the configuration information for the virtual MFA device.

    CLI command: iam-virtualmfadevicecreate

    API action: CreateVirtualMFADevice

  2. Task: Enable the device for use with AWS.

    CLI command: iam-userenablemfadevice

    API action: EnableMFADevice

The following list shows additional commands and actions related to virtual MFA.