Hi just wondering if AWS default profiles are expected to wo

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Hi just wondering if AWS default profiles are expected to work I ve got a named profile in `~ aws credentials` but unless I move it to `default` commands like `pulumi update` fail with gt error error validating provider credentials error calling sts GetCallerIdentity InvalidClientTokenId The security token included in the request is invalid

incalculable-diamond-5088 · Answer

I have a couple of named profiles and it works Specifically `AWS PROFILE=test pulumi up` works

lemon-wall-81522 · Answer

Ah thanks Yes that works I forgot to mention I exported `AWS DEFAULT PROFILE` then ran `pulumi update` unadorned That didn t work

incalculable-diamond-5088 · Answer

Great it worked for you

lemon-wall-81522 · Answer

Yes your suggestion worked Thank you Still have a question about using `AWS DEFAULT PROFILE` which doesn t work Might not be implemented

gentle-diamond-70147 · Answer

I believe we ultimately rely on the underlying aws sdk go library for this So if it s supported there I think it should work in Pulumi Unfortunately I m not familiar with the never ending list of ways that AWS does auth hehe

lemon-wall-81522 · Answer

Thanks < gentle diamond 70147> I ll read that code and see what s what

millions-soccer-19656 · Answer

< lemon wall 81522> you can also add them via `pulumi config set` and they vary by stack ```pulumi config set aws region us east 1 pulumi config set aws profile someprofile role```

lemon-wall-81522 · Answer

Good idea The only thing I m using that for right now is specify a region