Add requests_aws4auth information for AWS ES users

elastic · Jun 8, 2017 · 9265839 · 9265839
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@@ -31,6 +31,17 @@ target machine has internet connectivity.
 pip install elasticsearch-curator
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+[IMPORTANT]
+======================
+If you plan on using Curator with AWS ES using IAM credentials, you must also
+install the `requests_aws4auth` python module:
+
+---------------------------------
+pip install requests_aws4auth
+---------------------------------
+
+======================
+
 === Upgrading with pip
 
 If you already have Elasticsearch Curator installed, and want to upgrade to the