March 13, 2025
aws cli, aws iam, mfa, security
AWS CLI - setup iam mfa with cli
Use AWS CLI to setup virtual MFA device token
aws iam create-virtual-mfa-device
--virtual-mfa-device-name {username} outfile /home/{username}/QRCode.png
--bootstrap-method QRCodePNG
aws iam enable-mfa-device --user-name {username}
--serial-number arn:aws:iam::{useridnumber}:mfa/{username}
--authentication-code-1 {code1} --authentication-code-2 {code2}
QRCode.png can be copied to S3 to setup virtual MFA device like Google Authenticator
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