How to Install AWSCLI – Object Storage CLI

Posted on December 11, 2014 by J. Mays

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awscli is a python module that enables a user to interact with Storm Object Storage via the command line.

Storm Object Storage 101: Command Line

Pre-Flight Check

These instructions are intended specifically for installing awscli, a tool for managing Storm Object Storage from the command line .
I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed CentOS 7 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.

Step 1: Verify Python is Later than Version 2.6.3

Step 2: Verify That Pip is Installed

Step 3: Install awscli

Let’s install awscli with Pip:

pip install awscli

If you’re upgrading an existing awscli installation, then use the –upgrade option:

pip install --upgrade awscli

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