AWS Classroomnotes 27/Jul/2023

Aws Account – Userss

• Creating account Refer Here
• Every AWS account will have unique account id and we can give alias name to account id
  
• There are two types of users that can login
  • root user: This represents the user who owns/created aws account
  • IAM user: users created in aws account by root user or others
• AWS Managment Console or AWS Console refers to web based login in AWS Refer Here

Activity 1:

• Create a user called as dell and login into AWS account
• login as root user in AWS account and Navigate to IAM
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Now open a new browser or open same browser in incognito mode
  
• We can created authentication for dell but not authorization as we have not attached any policy, so any access will lead to errors as shown below
  
• AWS defines some service level permissions. Now from root user account search for ec2 based policies
• Lets attach ec2 full access to dell user
  
  
  
  
  
• NOw login as dell and verify access for
  • ec2
    
  • s3
    
• AWS Policies are of two types
  • AWS Managed: These are created by default in your account
  • Customer Managed: These represent the policies created by us.

Note:

• JSON: Refer Here