EC2-CREATE-PLACEMENT-GROUP(1)

📦 version 1.6.14.1, in ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble

💖 ec2-create-placement-group — bestie edition 💖

okay so real quick, this is the manual page for ec2-create-placement-group from the EC2 API command line tools (User Commands section, iykyk). It's giving classic CLI energy, and we're gonna walk through every single bit of it together. no skips. periodt. ✨

✨ NAME ✨

ec2-create-placement-group — Create a placement group 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

ec2addpgrp ([ec2-create-placement-group])
ec2addpgrp [GENERAL OPTIONS] GROUP_NAME -s STRATEGY

🌸 GENERAL NOTES 🌸

so here's a little universal truth about this tool: any command option or parameter can be handed a value of -, and that literally means "read the values for this option from stdin". cute, right? stdin stays booked and busy. 💅

👑 DESCRIPTION 👑

It creates a placement group named GROUP_NAME that uses the placement strategy STRATEGY. that's the whole vibe. slay. 🌈

🎀 GENERAL OPTIONS 🎀

  • -O, --aws-access-key KEY — your AWS Access Key ID. defaults to whatever AWS_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is set to (if it's set at all, bestie).
  • -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), and it 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), and it overrides the default.
  • -U, --url URL — specify URL as the web service URL to use. defaults to https://ec2.amazonaws.com (that's us-east-1, iconic) or to the value of the EC2_URL environment variable (if set). overrides the default.
  • --region REGION — specify REGION as the web service region to use. this option overrides the URL you gave with 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 isn't set. no cap.
  • -D, --auth-dry-run — check whether you can perform the requested action instead of actually performing it. a lil vibe check before the main character moment. 🫶
  • -v, --verbose — verbose output, for when you want all the tea. 🍓
  • -?, --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, --strategy STRATEGY — the placement strategy for the group. that's the one. that's her. ⭐

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

💀 friendly reminder bestie: -K/--private-key and -C/--cert are marked [DEPRECATED], so maybe don't make them your whole personality.

and that's the page fr fr 🦋 this was EC2 API command line tools, version 1.6.14.1, api=2014-05-0, and honestly? she ate. go create that placement group, you absolute icon. 💅✨👑

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