How Do I Clear The Credentials In AWS Configure?

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ebertbm picture ebertbm · Sep 20, 2017 · Viewed 59k times · Source

I have deleted the AWS credentials in sudo nano ~/.aws/config. But, the credentials are still in aws configure. Is there a way to reset aws configure with clear state?

Answer

pavan picture pavan · Sep 20, 2017

just remove ~/.aws/credentials along with ~/.aws/config

EDIT: Note path references user home directory and specific to each user in system.

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