**To create an IAM group** The following ``create-group`` command creates an IAM group named ``Admins``:: aws iam create-group --group-name Admins Output:: { "Group": { "Path": "/", "CreateDate": "2015-03-09T20:30:24.940Z", "GroupId": "AIDGPMS9RO4H3FEXAMPLE", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:group/Admins", "GroupName": "Admins" } } For more information, see `Creating IAM Groups`_ in the *Using IAM* guide. .. _`Creating IAM Groups`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/Using_CreatingAndListingGroups.html