Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
CLI Reference (API Version 2013-02-01)
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Welcome

This is the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Command Line Reference. It provides descriptions, syntax, and usage examples for each of the commands for Amazon EC2 and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). The commands wrap the Amazon EC2 API actions.

How Do I?Relevant Topics

Download the command line tools

Amazon EC2 CLI Tools

Amazon EC2 AMI Tools

Prepare to use the command line tools

Setting Up the Command Line Interface Tools (in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide)

Get the alphabetical list of commands

Commands (CLI Tools)

Commands (AMI Tools)

Get the list of the common options for the commands

Common Options for CLI Tools

Common Options for AMI Tools

Get descriptions of the error codes

Error Codes (in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud API Reference)

Get the list of regions and endpoints

Regions and Endpoints