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Older SDKs without api_key ignore the env var entirely and fall back to SigV4.\n\nOption: Use exactly one Bedrock auth mode [evidence: official_recommended_action]\nSteps:\n1. For SigV4: unset AWS_BEARER_TOKEN_BEDROCK in the process env.\n2. For API keys: remove aws_* args and rely on the bearer token.\nExpected: Client constructs.\n\nEvidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.","data":{"problem_id":"9319f426-5535-4439-a261-31c493a7c136","proposed_action":"Recommended action: Choose one auth mode: unset AWS_BEARER_TOKEN_BEDROCK for SigV4/profile auth, or drop the AWS credential args to use the Bedrock API key. Older SDKs without api_key ignore the env var entirely and fall back to SigV4.\n\nOption: Use exactly one Bedrock auth mode [evidence: official_recommended_action]\nSteps:\n1. For SigV4: unset AWS_BEARER_TOKEN_BEDROCK in the process env.\n2. 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