Creating IAM users and an AWS API key
Creating IAM users and an AWS API key
IAM Users
- Under Users > click Add User.
- Provide the username and select AWS Management Console Access.
- In the Console Password field, select Custom Password.
- Click Next Permissions.
- Search for the Group Name you created (
QA_FortiSandbox
).
- Click Next Review.
- Once you have added the group, click Create User.
- Click Close.
- After adding the user to the group, click on Groups to view the user.
- Sign out from AWS and sign in with the user you created.
- Give the user login credentials and reset the password. Click Confirm to change the password.
AWS API Key
- API Gateway supports multiple mechanisms of access control, including metering or tracking API uses by clients using API keys.
- To create AWS API key, navigate to IAM> Users > created user > Security Credentials > Create Access Key. The Create Access Key dialog box will open.
- Click on Download.csv file to save the access key ID and save the access key to a CSV file on your computer.
- Click Close.
Creating IAM users and an AWS API key
IAM Users
- Under Users > click Add User.
- Provide the username and select AWS Management Console Access.
- In the Console Password field, select Custom Password.
- Click Next Permissions.
- Search for the Group Name you created (
QA_FortiSandbox
).
- Click Next Review.
- Once you have added the group, click Create User.
- Click Close.
- After adding the user to the group, click on Groups to view the user.
- Sign out from AWS and sign in with the user you created.
- Give the user login credentials and reset the password. Click Confirm to change the password.
AWS API Key
- API Gateway supports multiple mechanisms of access control, including metering or tracking API uses by clients using API keys.
- To create AWS API key, navigate to IAM> Users > created user > Security Credentials > Create Access Key. The Create Access Key dialog box will open.
- Click on Download.csv file to save the access key ID and save the access key to a CSV file on your computer.
- Click Close.