ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand

Modifies the credit option for CPU usage on a running or stopped burstable performance instance. The credit options are standard and unlimited.

For more information, see Burstable performance instances  in the Amazon EC2 User Guide.

Example Syntax

Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.

import { EC2Client, ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-ec2"; // ES Modules import
// const { EC2Client, ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand } = require("@aws-sdk/client-ec2"); // CommonJS import
const client = new EC2Client(config);
const input = { // ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationRequest
  DryRun: true || false,
  ClientToken: "STRING_VALUE",
  InstanceCreditSpecifications: [ // InstanceCreditSpecificationListRequest // required
    { // InstanceCreditSpecificationRequest
      InstanceId: "STRING_VALUE", // required
      CpuCredits: "STRING_VALUE",
    },
  ],
};
const command = new ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand(input);
const response = await client.send(command);
// { // ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationResult
//   SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications: [ // SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationSet
//     { // SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationItem
//       InstanceId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     },
//   ],
//   UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications: [ // UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationSet
//     { // UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationItem
//       InstanceId: "STRING_VALUE",
//       Error: { // UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationItemError
//         Code: "InvalidInstanceID.Malformed" || "InvalidInstanceID.NotFound" || "IncorrectInstanceState" || "InstanceCreditSpecification.NotSupported",
//         Message: "STRING_VALUE",
//       },
//     },
//   ],
// };

ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand Input

Parameter
Type
Description
InstanceCreditSpecifications
Required
InstanceCreditSpecificationRequest[] | undefined

Information about the credit option for CPU usage.

ClientToken
string | undefined

A unique, case-sensitive token that you provide to ensure idempotency of your modification request. For more information, see Ensuring Idempotency .

DryRun
boolean | undefined

Checks whether you have the required permissions for the operation, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.

ModifyInstanceCreditSpecificationCommand Output

Parameter
Type
Description
$metadata
Required
ResponseMetadata
Metadata pertaining to this request.
SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications
SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationItem[] | undefined

Information about the instances whose credit option for CPU usage was successfully modified.

UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications
UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecificationItem[] | undefined

Information about the instances whose credit option for CPU usage was not modified.

Throws

Name
Fault
Details
EC2ServiceException
Base exception class for all service exceptions from EC2 service.