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EUCA-DESCRIBE-INSTANCES(1) User Commands EUCA-DESCRIBE-INSTANCES(1)

NAME

euca-describe-instances - Show information about instances

SYNOPSIS

euca-describe-instances [--show-empty-fields] [-U URL]

[--region USER@REGION] [-I KEY_ID] [-S KEY]
[--security-token TOKEN] [--filter NAME=VALUE] [--debug] [--debugger] [--version] [-h] [INSTANCE [INSTANCE ...]]

DESCRIPTION

Show information about instances

positional arguments:

limit results to specific instances

optional arguments:

show empty values as "(nil)"
compute service endpoint URL
region and/or user names to search when looking up config file data

-I KEY_ID, --access-key-id KEY_ID

-S KEY, --secret-key KEY

--security-token TOKEN

restrict results to those that meet criteria
show debugging output
launch interactive debugger on error
show the program's version and exit
show this help message and exit

allowed filter names:

CPU architecture
[VPC only] allocation ID bound to a network interface's elastic IP address
[VPC only] association ID returned when an elastic IP was associated with a network interface
[VPC only] ID of the owner of the elastic IP address associated with a network interface
[VPC only] address of the elastic IP address bound to a network interface availability-zone block-device-mapping.attach-time volume attachment time
whether a volume is deleted upon instance termination
volume device name (e.g. /dev/sdf)
volume status
volume ID
idempotency token provided at instance run time
public DNS name
security group ID
security group name
hypervisor type
ARN of the instance's instance profile
machine image ID
security group ID
security group name instance-id instance-lifecycle whether this is a spot instance instance-state-code numeric code identifying instance state instance-state-name instance state instance-type ip-address public IP address kernel-id kernel image ID key-name key pair name provided at instance launch time launch-index launch index within a reservation launch-time instance launch time monitoring-state monitoring state ("enabled" or "disabled") network-interface.addresses.association.ip-owner-id
[VPC only] ID of the owner of the private IP
address associated with a network interface
[VPC only] ID of the association of an elastic IP address with a network interface
[VPC only] whether the IP address of the VPC network interface is the primary private IP address ("true" or "false")
[VPC only] network interface's private IP address
[VPC only] device index to which a network interface is attached
[VPC only] time a network interface was attached to an instance
[VPC only] ID of a network interface's attachment
[VPC only] whether a network interface attachment is deleted when an instance is terminated ("true" or "false")
[VPC only] ID of the instance to which a network interface is attached
[VPC only] network interface's attachment status
[VPC only] network interface's availability zone
[VPC only] description of a network interface
[VPC only] network interface's security group ID
[VPC only] network interface's security group name
[VPC only] network interface's hardware address
[VPC only] ID of a network interface
[VPC only] ID of a network interface's owner
[VPC only] network interface's private DNS name
[VPC only] network interface's requester ID
[VPC only] whether the network interface is managed by the service
[VPC only] whether source/destination checking is enabled for a network interface ("true" or "false")
[VPC only] network interface's status
[VPC only] ID of a network interface's subnet
[VPC only] ID of a network interface's VPC
instance owner's account ID placement-group-name platform "windows" for Windows instances private-dns-name private-ip-address product-code product-code.type type of product code ("devpay" or "marketplace")
ramdisk image ID
reason for the instance's current state
ID of the entity that launched an instance
ID of the instance's reservation
root device name (e.g. /dev/sda1)
root device type ("ebs" or "instance-store") spot-instance-request-id state-reason-code reason code for the most recent state change state-reason-message message describing the most recent state change
[VPC only] ID of the subnet the instance is in
name of any tag assigned to the instance
value of any tag assigned to the instance
specific tag key/value combination virtualization-type vpc-id [VPC only] ID of the VPC the instance is in
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