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User pools - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Developers
User pools
- [Instructor] Since we're going to use Cognito as our authentication provider, we can stay within Cognito. There's a couple of ways we can get to the user pool section. We can either go back to Cognito or we can click on this federated identities and then select user pools. We don't have a user pool yet. We want to create one and then use it in our identity pool as the authorization provider. So I'm going to click create a user pool, and I'm going to give it a name, MyPool. And then we can either step through all the settings or just review the defaults. We're just going to review the defaults. We'll see that they log in with their email, there can be some other attributes we set up, the requirements for their password, the from email address and how to deliver the verification email, a multifactor authentication, so forth. And then we're going to create the pool. This triggers is actually pretty handy if you wanted…
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