AWS SDK Version 2 for .NET
API Reference

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.NET Framework 3.5
 
Credentials that are retrieved from the Instance Profile service on an EC2 instance

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials
    Amazon.Runtime.RefreshingAWSCredentials
      Amazon.Runtime.InstanceProfileAWSCredentials

Namespace: Amazon.Runtime
Assembly: AWSSDK.dll
Version: (assembly version)

Syntax

C#
public class InstanceProfileAWSCredentials : RefreshingAWSCredentials

The InstanceProfileAWSCredentials type exposes the following members

Constructors

NameDescription
Public Method InstanceProfileAWSCredentials(string) Constructs a InstanceProfileAWSCredentials object for specific role
Public Method InstanceProfileAWSCredentials() Constructs a InstanceProfileAWSCredentials object for the first found role

Properties

NameTypeDescription
Public Property PreemptExpiryTime System.TimeSpan The time before actual expiration to expire the credentials. Property cannot be set to a negative TimeSpan.
Public Property Role System.String Role for which the credentials are retrieved

Methods

NameDescription
Public Method Static Method GetAvailableRoles() Retrieves a list of all roles available through current InstanceProfile service
Public Method GetCredentials() Returns an instance of ImmutableCredentials for this instance

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

.NET for Windows Store apps:
Supported in: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

.NET for Windows Phone:
Supported in: Windows Phone 8.1, Windows Phone 8