/cognito-sls

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Setup AWS Serverless Cognito with CloudFormation and Serverless Freamework (sls)

  1. setup serverless freamework
npm install -g serverless
  1. Configure your AWS credentials in serverless framework You can set your credentials by applying command line:
serverless config credentials --provider aws --key AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE --secret wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY

  • You need to change the key and secret that you can get from AWS console --> IAM --> Users --> (select user) --> Security credentials --> Access keys

  • Or you can set your default credentials to path ~/.aws/credentials

  • You can overwrite the default credentials in .aws by adding -o to the command line with your new credentials

  • For more about how to configure AWS account check here

  1. Generate AWS cloudFormation template. You can use the following command:
sls create --template aws-nodejs --name sls-cognito-backend
  • You can change the runtime (e.g., node.js, python etc.) and the project name as well.

  1. Edit your serverless.yml file and save it.

  2. Deploy your infrastructure whenever you are ready

sls deploy -s [STAGE NAME] -r [REGION NAME] -v
  • default STAGE NAME is dev
  • default REGION NAME is us-east-1