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List the AWS CLI configuration data. This command will show you the current configuration data. For each configuration item, it will show you the value, where the configuration value was retrieved, and the configuration variable name. For example, if you provide the AWS region in an environment variable, this command will show you the name of the region you've configured, it will tell you that this value came from an environment variable, and it will tell you the name of the environment variable.
aws configure list [--profile profile-name]
None
--debug
(boolean)
Turn on debug logging.
--endpoint-url
(string)
Override command's default URL with the given URL.
--no-verify-ssl
(boolean)
By default, the AWS CLI uses SSL when communicating with AWS services. For each SSL connection, the AWS CLI will verify SSL certificates. This option overrides the default behavior of verifying SSL certificates.
--no-paginate
(boolean)
Disable automatic pagination.
--output
(string)
The formatting style for command output.
--query
(string)
A JMESPath query to use in filtering the response data.
--profile
(string)
Use a specific profile from your credential file.
--region
(string)
The region to use. Overrides config/env settings.
--version
(string)
Display the version of this tool.
--color
(string)
Turn on/off color output.
--no-sign-request
(boolean)
Do not sign requests. Credentials will not be loaded if this argument is provided.
--ca-bundle
(string)
The CA certificate bundle to use when verifying SSL certificates. Overrides config/env settings.
--cli-read-timeout
(int)
The maximum socket read time in seconds. If the value is set to 0, the socket read will be blocking and not timeout. The default value is 60 seconds.
--cli-connect-timeout
(int)
The maximum socket connect time in seconds. If the value is set to 0, the socket connect will be blocking and not timeout. The default value is 60 seconds.
To show your current configuration values:
$ aws configure list
Name Value Type Location
---- ----- ---- --------
profile <not set> None None
access_key ****************ABCD config_file ~/.aws/config
secret_key ****************ABCD config_file ~/.aws/config
region us-west-2 env AWS_DEFAULT_REGION