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Security Token Service Security Token Service (STS) enables you to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for Identity and Access Management (IAM) users or for users that you authenticate (federated users). This guide provides descriptions of the STS API. For more i

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# See https://github.com/lucee/osgi-bundle-com.amazonaws.aws-java-sdk-osgi
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# See https://github.com/timanrebel/AmazonAWS
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curl examples
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials that you can use to access…
curl \
  -H "Authorization: $API_KEY" \
  https://sts.amazonaws.com/#Action=AssumeRole
<p>Returns a set of temporary credentials for an Amazon Web Services account …
curl \
  -H "Authorization: $API_KEY" \
  https://sts.amazonaws.com/#Action=GetSessionToken
<p>Returns the account identifier for the specified access key ID.</p> <p>Acc…
curl \
  -H "Authorization: $API_KEY" \
  https://sts.amazonaws.com/#Action=GetAccessKeyInfo
Endpoints (16 total)
GET
/#Action=AssumeRole
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials that you can use to access…
GET
/#Action=GetSessionToken
<p>Returns a set of temporary credentials for an Amazon Web Services account …
GET
/#Action=GetAccessKeyInfo
<p>Returns the account identifier for the specified access key ID.</p> <p>Acc…
GET
/#Action=GetCallerIdentity
<p>Returns details about the IAM user or role whose credentials are used to c…
GET
/#Action=AssumeRoleWithSAML
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials for users who have been au…
GET
/#Action=GetFederationToken
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials (consisting of an access k…
GET
/#Action=AssumeRoleWithWebIdentity
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials for users who have been au…
GET
/#Action=DecodeAuthorizationMessage
<p>Decodes additional information about the authorization status of a request…
POST
/#Action=AssumeRole
<p>Returns a set of temporary security credentials that you can use to access…
POST
/#Action=GetSessionToken
<p>Returns a set of temporary credentials for an Amazon Web Services account …
POST
/#Action=GetAccessKeyInfo
<p>Returns the account identifier for the specified access key ID.</p> <p>Acc…
POST
/#Action=GetCallerIdentity
<p>Returns details about the IAM user or role whose credentials are used to c…
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Total SDKs4
Languages2
Endpoints16
Authoauth2
Categories1
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