Little cheatsheet for AWS CLI SQS commands

aws-cli-sqs.md

Create a FIFO queue

aws --endpoint http://localhost:9324 sqs create-queue --queue-name queue-name.fifo --attributes FifoQueue=true,MessageRetentionPeriod=1209600,ContentBasedDeduplication=false

• MessageRetentionPeriod is set to 1209600 seconds which equals to 14 days

Send a message (file) to queue

aws --endpoint-url http://localhost:19324 sqs send-message --queue-url http://localhost:19324/queue/queue-name --message-body file://./message.json

Send a message to FIFO queue

aws --endpoint http://localhost:9324 sqs send-message --queue-url http://localhost:9324/queue/queue-name.fifo --message-body "body" --message-group-id "messageGroupId" --message-deduplication-id "messageDeduplicationId"

Send batch of messages to FIFO queue

aws --endpoint http://localhost:9324 sqs send-message-batch --queue-url http://localhost:9324/queue/queue-name.fifo --entries Id="I",MessageBody="I",MessageGroupId="messageGroupId",MessageDeduplicationId="I" Id="II",MessageBody="II",MessageGroupId="messageGroupId",MessageDeduplicationId="II" Id="III",MessageBody="III",MessageGroupId="messageGroupId",MessageDeduplicationId="III"

Receive messages

aws --endpoint http://localhost:9324 sqs receive-message --queue-url http://localhost:9324/queue/queue-name.fifo --max-number-of-messages 10

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