[GH-ISSUE #1516] How to run s3fs with iam_role arn #795

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opened 2026-03-04 01:48:51 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments

kerem commented

2026-03-04 01:48:51 +03:00

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Originally created by @mingmingdu on GitHub (Jan 8, 2021).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/s3fs-fuse/s3fs-fuse/issues/1516

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Version of s3fs being used (s3fs --version)

V1.82

Version of fuse being used (pkg-config --modversion fuse, rpm -qi fuse, dpkg -s fuse)

V1.82

Kernel information (uname -r)

Linux ip-10-103-0-38 5.4.0-1029-aws #30~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 20 11:09:25 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

GNU/Linux Distribution, if applicable (cat /etc/os-release)

command result: cat /etc/os-release
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS \n \l

s3fs command line used, if applicable

/etc/fstab entry, if applicable

s3fs syslog messages (grep s3fs /var/log/syslog, journalctl | grep s3fs, or s3fs outputs)

if you execute s3fs with dbglevel, curldbg option, you can get detail debug messages

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I need run s3fs with iam_role,but I found it use the role in the local account.If I want to run the role in the other account ,it fails.
I can run aws s3 command ,in ~/.aws/config add this line "role_arn = arn:aws:iam::[accountID]:role/[rolename]"

Originally created by @mingmingdu on GitHub (Jan 8, 2021). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/s3fs-fuse/s3fs-fuse/issues/1516 ### Additional Information _The following information is very important in order to help us to help you. Omission of the following details may delay your support request or receive no attention at all._ _Keep in mind that the commands we provide to retrieve information are oriented to GNU/Linux Distributions, so you could need to use others if you use s3fs on macOS or BSD_ #### Version of s3fs being used (s3fs --version) V1.82 #### Version of fuse being used (pkg-config --modversion fuse, rpm -qi fuse, dpkg -s fuse) V1.82 #### Kernel information (uname -r) Linux ip-10-103-0-38 5.4.0-1029-aws #30~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 20 11:09:25 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux #### GNU/Linux Distribution, if applicable (cat /etc/os-release) _command result: cat /etc/os-release_ Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS \n \l #### s3fs command line used, if applicable ``` ``` #### /etc/fstab entry, if applicable ``` ``` #### s3fs syslog messages (grep s3fs /var/log/syslog, journalctl | grep s3fs, or s3fs outputs) _if you execute s3fs with dbglevel, curldbg option, you can get detail debug messages_ ``` ``` ### Details about issue I need run s3fs with iam_role,but I found it use the role in the local account.If I want to run the role in the other account ,it fails. I can run aws s3 command ,in ~/.aws/config add this line "role_arn = arn:aws:iam::[accountID]:role/[rolename]"

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@gaul commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2021):

Could you try testing with the latest version 1.87? 1.82 is so old that it is hard for us to help you. Unfortunately Ubuntu 18.04 ships an older version.

@gaul commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2021): Could you try testing with the latest version 1.87? 1.82 is so old that it is hard for us to help you. Unfortunately Ubuntu 18.04 ships an older version.

kerem commented

2026-03-04 01:48:52 +03:00

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@mingmingdu commented on GitHub (Jan 13, 2021):

I have run it with goofys instead.

@mingmingdu commented on GitHub (Jan 13, 2021): I have run it with goofys instead.

kerem referenced this issue

2026-03-04 02:01:28 +03:00

[PR #795] [MERGED] Updated ChangeLog and configure.ac for release 1.84 #1642