EC2-DESCRIBE-LICENSES(1)
EC2-DESCRIBE-LICENSES(1) π
okay bestie, welcome to your fave lil corner of the User Commands manual β it's giving command-line glamour, it's giving AWS, and yes, it's ec2-describe-licenses. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
ec2-describe-licenses β List licenses π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
ec2dlic ([ec2-describe-licenses])
ec2dlic [GENERAL OPTIONS] [LICENSE [LICENSE [...]]]
β¨ GENERAL NOTES β¨
okay so here's a lil universal cheat code: any command option or parameter can be handed a value of '-' and that means "hey, read the values for this option from stdin instead." π
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
List and describe your licenses. that's the whole vibe. π
The LICENSE parameter is the license ID(s) to describe. so like, the ones you actually wanna look at.
If unspecified, all your licenses will be returned. all of them. the whole collection. no cap. β¨
β¨ GENERAL OPTIONS β¨
-O,--aws-access-keyKEY β AWS Access Key ID. Defaults to whateverAWS_ACCESS_KEYenvironment variable is set to (if it's set at all). π-W,--aws-secret-keyKEY β AWS Secret Access Key. Defaults to the value of theAWS_SECRET_KEYenvironment variable (if set). π€«-T,--security-tokenTOKEN β AWS delegation token. Defaults to the value of theAWS_DELEGATION_TOKENenvironment variable (if set). π«-K,--private-keyKEY β [DEPRECATED] Specify KEY as the private key to use. Defaults to the value of theEC2_PRIVATE_KEYenvironment variable (if set). Overrides the default. β οΈ it's deprecated bestie, keep that in mind.-C,--certCERT β [DEPRECATED] Specify CERT as the X509 certificate to use. Defaults to the value of theEC2_CERTenvironment variable (if set). Overrides the default. β οΈ also deprecated, heads up.-U,--urlURL β Specify URL as the web service URL to use. Defaults to'https://ec2.amazonaws.com'(us-east-1) or to the value of theEC2_URLenvironment variable (if set). Overrides the default. π--regionREGION β Specify REGION as the web service region to use. This option will override the URL specified by the"-U URL"option and theEC2_URLenvironment variable. This option defaults to the region specified by theEC2_URLenvironment variable, orus-east-1if that environment variable is not set. πΊοΈ-D,--auth-dry-runβ Check if you can perform the requested action rather than actually performing it. a little test run, a lil peek, no commitment. π-v,--verboseβ Verbose output. give me ALL the details. π£οΈ-?,--helpβ Display this help. π-H,--headersβ Display column headers. π--debugβ Display additional debugging information. π--show-empty-fieldsβ Indicate empty fields. π³οΈ--hide-tagsβ Do not display tags for tagged resources. π·οΈ--connection-timeoutTIMEOUT β Specify a connection timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds). β±οΈ--request-timeoutTIMEOUT β Specify a request timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds). β³
β¨ SPECIFIC OPTIONS β¨
-F,--filterFILTER β Add a filter criterion for the result-set. narrow it down, bestie. π
β¨ SEE ALSO β¨
http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSEC2/2014-05-01/CommandLineReferencehttp://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSEC2/latest/CommandLineReference
and that's the whole page, periodt. π
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