Editing Aws ec2 describe-instances

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https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-instances.html


== Examples ==
* <code>[[aws ec2]] describe-instances</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | grep [[InstanceType]]</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | grep [[AvailabilityZone]]</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | egrep "[[InstanceId]]|InstanceType|running"</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | egrep "InstanceId|YOUR_INSTANCE_NAME"</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | [[grep -A1]] '"Key": "Name"'</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances --output text | [[egrep -w]] "Name|PLACEMENT"</code>
* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances [[--region]] [[us-west-1]]</code>

=== Basic commands ===
 [[aws ec2]] describe-instances
 [[An error occurred (AuthFailure) when calling the DescribeInstances operation: AWS was not able to validate the provided access credential]]
 Solution: Review configuration with <code>[[aws configure list]]</code>

*<code>aws ec2 describe-instances [[--profile]] YOUR_PROFILE</code>

== Related commands ==
* <code>[[aws ec2 run-instances]]</code>
* <code>[[aws ec2 describe-addresses]]</code>
* <code>[[aws ec2 describe-instance-types]]</code>
* <code>[[aws ec2 describe-network-interfaces]]</code>
* <code>[[tags]]</code>
* <code>[[aws list all]]</code>
* <code>[[--region]]</code>
* <code>[[aws-ec2-describe-instances-all-regions]]</code>
* <code>[[aws ssm start-session]]</code>
* <code>[[aws ssm get-inventory]]</code>

== See also ==
* {{aws ec2}}
* {{EC2}}

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 https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-instances.html
 == Examples ==
-* <code>[[Example output: aws ec2 describe-instances]]</code>
+* <code>[[aws ec2]] describe-instances</code>
-* <code>[[aws ec2]] describe-instances [[--instance-ids]] </code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | grep [[InstanceType]]</code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | grep [[AvailabilityZone]]</code>
-* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | egrep "[[InstanceId]]|[[InstanceType]]|[[running]]"</code>
+* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | egrep "[[InstanceId]]|InstanceType|running"</code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | egrep "InstanceId|YOUR_INSTANCE_NAME"</code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | [[grep -A1]] '"Key": "Name"'</code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances --output text | [[egrep -w]] "Name|PLACEMENT"</code>
 * <code>aws ec2 describe-instances [[--region]] [[us-west-1]]</code>
-* <code>aws ec2 describe-instance --filter "Name=tag:Name,Values=YOUR-TAG-NAME" --query "Reservations[].Instances[?State.Name == 'running'].InstanceId[]" --output text)</code>
-[[Security Group]]
-* <code>aws ec2 describe-instances | grep "[[GroupName]]|[[GroupId]]"</code>
-=== List [[Instance ID]], [[Type]], status and [[Name]] ===
- aws ec2 describe-instances | [[jq -r]] '.Reservations[].Instances[]|.InstanceId+" "+.InstanceType+" "+.State.Name+" "+(.Tags[] | select(.Key == "Name").Value)'
- i-001d6ef48fd7da240 [[t3.xlarge]] [[stopped]] YourExample-[[workers]]-Node
- i-00b1cf99a8fd118aa [[t2.large]] [[running]] your-machine-name
- i-0a81356d71229695f t3.xlarge [[terminated]] YourExample-[[workers]]-Node
-<ref>https://www.bluematador.com/learn/aws-cli-cheatsheet</ref>
-=== List Instances with [[public IP]] address and [[Name]] ===
- [[aws ec2]] describe-instances --query 'Reservations[*].Instances[?not_null([[PublicIpAddress]])]' | jq -r '.[][]|.PublicIpAddress+" "+(.Tags[]|select(.Key=="Name").Value)'
-.125.113.44   your-instance-name1
-.197.142.11  your-instance-name2
-.67.83.67     your-instance-name3
- jq: error (at <stdin>:1904): [[Cannot iterate over null]] (null)
- Remove Tags filter to avoid list of IPs to be truncated and get full list:
- [[aws ec2]] describe-instances --query 'Reservations[*].Instances[?not_null(PublicIpAddress)]' | jq -r '.[][].PublicIpAddress'
-=== [[State]] ===
- [[aws ec2 describe-instances]] | grep -iA2 -w state | grep Name
- export INSTANCE_ID=$(aws ec2 run-instances .../... | [[jq -r]] '.Instances[].InstanceId')
 === Basic commands ===
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 * <code>[[aws ssm start-session]]</code>
 * <code>[[aws ssm get-inventory]]</code>
-* <code>[[aws ec2 get-console-output]]</code>
-* [[GCP]]: <code>[[gcloud compute instances list]]</code>
-* <code>[[aws ec2 describe-instance-status]]</code>
 == See also ==