AWS credentials and configuration to your AWS account. AWS configuration file and credential file can be found at ~/.aws/config and ~/.aws/credentials. Once that done, you can use the following to get your account information. aws sts get-caller-identity It will not show secret key aws_access_key_id and aws_secret_access_key which you have set. It will only show information of your account including: UserId, AccountId, Arn. AWS users Note that 1 account has 1 root and can have many IAM user.