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aws_requests_auth_sigv4_authentication_for_api_gateway.py

python

Authenticate a Python Requests call to an AWS service (like Execute AP

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aws_requests_auth_sigv4_authentication_for_api_gateway.py
1import requests
2from aws_requests_auth.aws_auth import AWSRequestsAuth
3
4# This example shows how to sign a request to an Amazon API Gateway execution endpoint
5auth = AWSRequestsAuth(aws_access_key='YOUR_ACCESS_KEY',
6                       aws_secret_access_key='YOUR_SECRET_KEY',
7                       aws_host='example-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com',
8                       aws_region='us-east-1',
9                       aws_service='execute-api')
10
11response = requests.get('https://example-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/staging/resource',
12                        auth=auth)
13
14print(response.text)