Use RemoveTags with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use RemoveTags with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use RemoveTags.

CLI
AWS CLI

To remove tags from a load balancer

This example removes a tag from the specified load balancer.

Command:

aws elb remove-tags --load-balancer-name my-load-balancer --tags project

  • For API details, see RemoveTags in AWS CLI Command Reference.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This example removes the specified tag from the specified load balancer. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter. The syntax used by this example requires PowerShell version 3 or later.

Remove-ELBResourceTag -LoadBalancerName my-load-balancer -Tag @{ Key="project" }

Output:

Confirm
Are you sure you want to perform this action?
Performing the operation "Remove-ELBResourceTag (RemoveTags)" on target "Amazon.ElasticLoadBalancing.Model.TagKeyOnly".
[Y] Yes  [A] Yes to All  [N] No  [L] No to All  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"):

Example 2: With Powershell version 2, you must use New-Object to create the tag for the Tag parameter.

$tag = New-Object Amazon.ElasticLoadBalancing.Model.TagKeyOnly
$tag.Key = "project"
Remove-ELBResourceTag -Tag $tag -Force

  • For API details, see RemoveTags in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4).