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Command Group Long (Prefix: ec2-) Short (prefix: ec2)
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AMIs bundle-image
bundle-vol
upload-bundle
download-bundle
unbundle
delete-bundle
Images register reg
deregister dereg
describe-images dim
Instances run-instances run
terminate-instances kill
confirm-product-instances cpi
describe-instances din
Image Attributes modify-image-attribute matt
reset-image-attribute ratt
describe-image-attribute datt
Key Pairs add-keypair addkey
describe-keypairs dkey
delete-keypair delkey
fingerprint-key fp
Availability Zones describe-availability-zones daz
EBS create-volume addvol
describe-volumes dvol
delete-volume delvol
attach-volume attvol
detach-volume detvol
create-snapshot addsnap
describe-snapshot dsnap
delete-snapshot delsnap
Security Groups add-group addgrp
delete-group delgrp
describe-group dgrp
authorize auth
revoke revoke
IP Addresses allocate-address allocaddr
describe-addresses daddr
release-address reladdr
associate-address assocaddr
disassociate-address disaddr
Other get-console-output gcons
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Run a command with --help for more information.
# Resources
* PDF Quick Reference
http://s3.amazonaws.com/awsdocs/EC2/2008-05-05/ec2-qrc-2008-05-05.pdf
* EC2 Technical Documentation index
http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/kbcategory.jspa?categoryID=87
To get instance information from within a machine:
$ curl http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/kernel-id