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Use ModifyVolumeAttribute with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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There are more AWS SDK examples available in the AWS Doc SDK Examples GitHub repo.

Use ModifyVolumeAttribute with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use ModifyVolumeAttribute.

CLI
AWS CLI

To modify a volume attribute

This example sets the autoEnableIo attribute of the volume with the ID vol-1234567890abcdef0 to true. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.

Command:

aws ec2 modify-volume-attribute --volume-id vol-1234567890abcdef0 --auto-enable-io
PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example modifies the specified attribute of the specified volume. I/O operations for the volume are automatically resumed after being suspended due to potentially inconsistent data.

Edit-EC2VolumeAttribute -VolumeId vol-12345678 -AutoEnableIO $true
AWS CLI

To modify a volume attribute

This example sets the autoEnableIo attribute of the volume with the ID vol-1234567890abcdef0 to true. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.

Command:

aws ec2 modify-volume-attribute --volume-id vol-1234567890abcdef0 --auto-enable-io
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