headless-sso

Runs aws sso login headlessly when using the --no-browser option.

Background

We want to avoid leaving the terminal and opening yet another tab and having to click Next next next...

Install

To download the latest release, run:

For ARM systems, please change ARCH to arm64

 curl --silent --location https://github.com/mziyabo/headless-sso/releases/latest/download/headless-sso_0.2.0_$(uname -s)_x86_64.tar.gz | tar xz -C /tmp/
 sudo mv /tmp/headless-sso /usr/local/bin

Alternatively:

go install github.com/mziyabo/headless-sso@latest

Windows: Download latest Windows binary from the Releases Page and unzip to location in PATH

Usage:

aws sso login  --profile login --no-browser | headless-sso

Note: headless-sso gets the AWS user credentials from a .netrc file with the following format:

machine name has to be headless-sso

machine headless-sso
login <username>
password <something-secret>

Example:

Limitations:

• Only works with hardware MFA. This means the case were MFA isn't used or is done by inputting the MFA token is presently unhandled.

Release Notes:

Working but still WiP, contributions welcome.

License:

Apache-2.0