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Introduction

Creating and managing IAM users from an EC2 instance involves a few steps to ensure proper security and access control. Here’s a general guide on how to accomplish this:


Step 1:

Create a EC2 instance.



step 2:

Connect to your EC2 instance using SSH.

open your terminal and run the following command

ssh -i path_to_your_key.pem ec2-user@your_ec2_public_dns


step 3:

create a new user

once connected to your EC2 instance, you can create a new user.

Use this command,replace new_username with …

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