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/ rds_download_log.py
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October 19, 2025 09:17
workaround for downloading rds logs via the AWS REST interface. This uses the IAM credentials for the session so should 'just work' on a lambda without needing to hardcode credentials/pass them in via environmental variables etc.
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| """ | |
| Craft a web request to the AWS rest API and hit an endpoint that actually works but isn't supported in the CLI or in Boto3. | |
| Based on this: https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/issues/2268#issuecomment-373803942 | |
| """ | |
| import boto3 | |
| import os | |
| import sys, os, base64, datetime, hashlib, hmac, urllib | |
| import requests |
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Programming Achievements: How to Level Up as a Developer