How to Set Up Automatic AWS Credential Expiration?
How to Set Up Automatic AWS Credential Expiration?
To set up automatic AWS credential expiration:
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You must first navigate to the AWS credentials list page
that will list all of the created AWS credentials.
Note: If you are receiving the "No Credentials" page, you must create a credential first before you can set up automatic expiration. To learn more about how to add an AWS credential, click here.
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While on the credentials list page, click on the button
shaped like a key next to the credential that you would like
to set the automatic expiration on.
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While on the view page for the selected credential you
scroll down to the section labeled "AWS Credential
Expiration". Then check the "This credential should
automatically expire." box to enable the field to be edited.
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Once you have checked the box, type in the date or use the
date picker to set up on which date you would like the AWS
credential to expire on.
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Once you are finished typing in the expiration date, click
the "Save" button to save your changes. (If you change your
mind about editing a credential click on the "Back" button
to be return to the credential list page.)
Note: If you would like to remove a set up expiration date, just uncheck the "This credential should automatically expire." box to disable the field again.
