Generates version 2 and version 4 request signatures for Amazon Web Services ('AWS') <https://aws.amazon.com/> Application Programming Interfaces ('APIs') and provides a mechanism for retrieving credentials from environment variables, 'AWS' credentials files, and 'EC2' instance metadata. For use on 'EC2' instances, users will need to install the suggested package 'aws.ec2metadata' <https://cran.r-project.org/package=aws.ec2metadata>.
| Version: |
0.6.2 |
| Imports: |
digest, base64enc, jsonlite, curl |
| Suggests: |
devtools, testthat (≥ 2.1.0), aws.ec2metadata (≥ 0.1.6) |
| Published: |
2026-07-21 |
| DOI: |
10.32614/CRAN.package.aws.signature |
| Author: |
Thomas J. Leeper 
[aut],
Jonathan Stott [aut],
Gonzalo Diaz
[cre, aut],
Mike Kaminsky [ctb],
Mark Douthwaite [ctb],
Jason Gofford [ctb],
Luke Dyer [ctb] |
| Maintainer: |
Gonzalo Diaz <gonzalomartindiaz22 at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: |
https://github.com/cloudyr/aws.signature/issues |
| License: |
GPL-2 | GPL-3 [expanded from: GPL (≥ 2)] |
| URL: |
https://github.com/cloudyr/aws.signature |
| NeedsCompilation: |
no |
| Citation: |
aws.signature citation info |
| Materials: |
README, NEWS |
| In views: |
WebTechnologies |
| CRAN checks: |
aws.signature results |