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# Creating an AWS Secret Access Key Pair for CLI

> Create an AWS access key ID and secret access key from My Security Credentials so the AWS CLI can authenticate for Blockscout Terraform deployment.

1\) Go to MyAccount -> My Security Credentials

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2\) Expand **Access keys** section and click **Create New Access Key** button

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3\) Download your key file and store it in a safe place. You will need it to log in with the AWS CLI. The file will include:

* AWSAccessKeyID
* AWSSecretKey

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