Creating an account alias - Amazon Identity and Access Management
To create an Amazon Web Services account alias
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Creating an account alias

To perform the following steps, you must have at least the following IAM permissions:

  • iam:ListAccountAliases

  • iam:CreateAccountAlias

To create an Amazon Web Services account alias

classic IAM console

  1. Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the IAM console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/iam/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Dashboard.

  3. In the Amazon Account section, next to Account Alias, choose Create. If an alias already exists, then choose Edit.

  4. In the dialog box, enter the name you want to use for your alias, then choose Save changes.

Amazon CLI

Run the following command:

API

To create an alias for your Amazon Web Services Management Console sign-in page URL, call the following operation: