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aws-sqs:tldr:3db0e

aws-sqs: Enable a specific AWS account to send messages to queue.
$ aws sqs add-permission --queue-url https://sqs.${region}.amazonaws.com/${queue_name} --label ${permission_name} --aws-account-ids ${account_id} --actions SendMessage
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This command is used to add a permission to an Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) queue.

Here is the breakdown of the command:

  • aws: This is the command line interface (CLI) for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • sqs: This specifies the service, in this case, Amazon SQS.
  • add-permission: This is the specific command to add a permission to an SQS queue.
  • --queue-url: This option is used to specify the URL of the SQS queue where the permission will be added. The URL is constructed using the region (specified as ${region}) and the name of the queue (specified as ${queue_name}).
  • --label: This option is used to specify a label for the permission. The label is specified as ${permission_name}.
  • --aws-account-ids: This option is used to specify the AWS account ID for which the permission is being added. The account ID is specified as ${account_id}.
  • --actions SendMessage: This option is used to specify the actions that are allowed for the specified account. In this case, the action is to send a message to the queue.

Overall, this command is used to grant a specific AWS account permission to send messages to the specified SQS queue.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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