EC2-CREATE-VOLUME(1)

📦 version 1.6.14.1, in ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble

💾 EC2-CREATE-VOLUME(1) — the ec2-create-volume page, but make it cute

okay bestie, so this is a User Commands manual page for ec2-create-volume, and I'm gonna walk you through it like we're texting at 2am. no cap, it's actually so good. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

ec2-create-volume — create a new volume 💖

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

ec2addvol ([ec2-create-volume])
ec2addvol [GENERAL OPTIONS] (-s SIZE | --snapshot SNAPSHOT [-s SIZE])
[-t TYPE [-i IOPS]] [--encrypted] -z ZONE

🫶 GENERAL NOTES 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Create a new volume.

fr fr, that's the whole vibe: you create a volume, possibly based on a snapshot, of the indicated size, in the specified zone. simple as that, icon behavior. 👑

💅 GENERAL OPTIONS 💅

  • -O, --aws-access-key KEY — your AWS Access Key ID. defaults to whatever the AWS_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is (if it's set). 💜
  • -W, --aws-secret-key KEY — your AWS Secret Access Key. defaults to the value of the AWS_SECRET_KEY environment variable (if set). 🔐
  • -T, --security-token TOKEN — AWS delegation token. defaults to the value of the AWS_DELEGATION_TOKEN environment variable (if set).
  • -K, --private-key KEY — [DEPRECATED] specify KEY as the private key to use. defaults to the value of the EC2_PRIVATE_KEY environment variable (if set). overrides the default. 😭
  • -C, --cert CERT — [DEPRECATED] specify CERT as the X509 certificate to use. defaults to the value of the EC2_CERT environment variable (if set). overrides the default. 😭
  • -U, --url URL — specify URL as the web service URL to use. defaults to the value of https://ec2.amazonaws.com (us-east-1) or to that of the EC2_URL environment variable (if set). overrides the default. 🌈
  • --region REGION — specify REGION as the web service region to use. this option will override the URL specified by the -U URL option and the EC2_URL environment variable. it defaults to the region specified by the EC2_URL environment variable, or us-east-1 if that environment variable is not set. 🗺️
  • -D, --auth-dry-run — check if you can perform the requested action instead of actually performing it. like a vibe check but for permissions. 🙈
  • -v, --verbose — verbose output. she's chatty and we love her. 💬
  • -?, --help — display this help. 🆘
  • -H, --headers — display column headers. 📋
  • --debug — display additional debugging information. 🐛
  • --show-empty-fields — indicate empty fields.
  • --hide-tags — do not display tags for tagged resources.
  • --connection-timeout TIMEOUT — specify a connection timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds). ⏳
  • --request-timeout TIMEOUT — specify a request timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds). ⏳

⭐ SPECIFIC OPTIONS ⭐

  • -s, --size SIZE — the size of the volume, in GiB (2^30 octets), to be created. 📏
  • --snapshot SNAPSHOT — the snapshot on which the volume should be based. 📸
  • -z, --availability-zone ZONE — the zone in which the volume should be created. 🌍
  • -t, --type TYPE — the type of volume to be used. valid values are standard and io1. defaults to standard. ✨
  • -i, --iops IOPS — the requested number of I/O operations per second that the volume can support. 🔥
  • --encrypted — indicates that the volume should be encrypted. 🔒

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

ok and that's the whole page bestie, go forth and make volumes, you're literally the moment 💖

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