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Hi,<br />
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I am receiving this error message when using ec2-describe-regions.<br />
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Client.AuthFailure: AWS was not able to validate the provided access credentials<br />
&nbsp;(Service: AmazonEC2; Status Code: 401; Error Code: AuthFailure; Request ID: 6c9<br />
ca32f-1524-4ca2-bb4b-58e4a<wbr />211747e)<br />
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I downloaded the keys from the account and used under environment variables to connect.<br />
<br />
Thanks
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Hi,

I am receiving this error message when using ec2-describe-regions.

Client.AuthFailure: AWS was not able to validate the provided access credentials
 (Service: AmazonEC2; Status Code: 401; Error Code: AuthFailure; Request ID: 6c9
ca32f-1524-4ca2-bb4b-58e4a211747e)

I downloaded the keys from the account and used under environment variables to connect.

Thanks

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