ModifyLaunchTemplate
Modifies a launch template. You can specify which version of the launch template to set as the default version. When launching an instance, the default version applies when a launch template version is not specified.
Request Parameters
The following parameters are for this specific action. For more information about required and optional parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Query Parameters.
- ClientToken
-
Unique, case-sensitive identifier you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. For more information, see Ensuring idempotency.
Constraint: Maximum 128 ASCII characters.
Type: String
Required: No
- DryRun
-
Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is
DryRunOperation
. Otherwise, it isUnauthorizedOperation
.Type: Boolean
Required: No
- LaunchTemplateId
-
The ID of the launch template.
You must specify either the launch template ID or the launch template name, but not both.
Type: String
Required: No
- LaunchTemplateName
-
The name of the launch template.
You must specify either the launch template ID or the launch template name, but not both.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9\(\)\.\-/_]+
Required: No
- SetDefaultVersion
-
The version number of the launch template to set as the default version.
Type: String
Required: No
Response Elements
The following elements are returned by the service.
- launchTemplate
-
Information about the launch template.
Type: LaunchTemplate object
- requestId
-
The ID of the request.
Type: String
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common client error codes.
Examples
Example
This example sets version 2 of launch template
lt-0a20c965061f64abc
as the default version.
Sample Request
https://ec2.amazonaws.com/?Action=ModifyLaunchTemplate
&LaunchTemplateId=lt-0a20c965061f64abc
&SetDefaultVersion=2
&AUTHPARAMS
Sample Response
<ModifyLaunchTemplateResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/">
<requestId>5b348ca5-bb13-4106-baf9-14d02example</requestId>
<launchTemplate>
<createTime>1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z</createTime>
<createdBy>arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root</createdBy>
<defaultVersionNumber>2</defaultVersionNumber>
<latestVersionNumber>4</latestVersionNumber>
<launchTemplateId>lt-0a20c965061f64abc</launchTemplateId>
<launchTemplateName>MyLaunchTemplate</launchTemplateName>
</launchTemplate>
</ModifyLaunchTemplateResponse>
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: