Use UpdateSamlProvider with an Amazon SDK or command line tool - Amazon Identity and Access Management
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Use UpdateSamlProvider with an Amazon SDK or command line tool

The following code examples show how to use UpdateSamlProvider.

CLI
Amazon CLI

To update the metadata document for an existing SAML provider

This example updates the SAML provider in IAM whose ARN is arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS with a new SAML metadata document from the file SAMLMetaData.xml.

aws iam update-saml-provider \ --saml-metadata-document file://SAMLMetaData.xml \ --saml-provider-arn arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS

Output:

{ "SAMLProviderArn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS" }

For more information, see Creating IAM SAML identity providers in the Amazon IAM User Guide.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example updates the SAML provider in IAM whose ARN is arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS with a new SAML metadata document from the file SAMLMetaData.xml. Note that you must use the -Raw switch parameter to successfully process the contents of the JSON file.

Update-IAMSAMLProvider -SAMLProviderArn arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS -SAMLMetadataDocument (Get-Content -Raw SAMLMetaData.xml)
  • For API details, see UpdateSamlProvider in Amazon Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference.

For a complete list of Amazon SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using IAM with an Amazon SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.