Permission denied while elastic beanstalk is retrieving S3 file

Question

I have files stored on S3 and wrote .ebextensions config to automatically copy the them to new instances. I\'m receiving this error in the Elastic Beanstalk con

Answer 1

If you have your IAM role for the machine configured to get access to the file you can do the following in .ebextensions

commands:
  01a_copy_file:
    command: aws s3 cp s3://bucket/path/file /destination/