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July 17, 2019

AWS CLI EC2 Instance Status

How to display AWS EC2 instance statuses.

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \
--query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \
--include-all-instances \
--region us-east-2
--profile abcdef \

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \ --query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \ --include-all-instances \ --region us-east-2 --profile abcdef \

Query and Filter.

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \
--query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \
--filter 'Name=instance-state-name,Values=stopped' \
--region us-east-2
--profile abcdef \

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \ --query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \ --filter 'Name=instance-state-name,Values=stopped' \ --region us-east-2 --profile abcdef \

Filter event.code equal to instance-reboot.

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \
--query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \
--filter 'Name=eventcode,Values=instance-reboot' \
--region us-east-2
--profile abcdef \

aws ec2 describe-instance-status \ --query 'InstanceStatuses[].[InstanceId,SystemStatus.Status]' \ --filter 'Name=eventcode,Values=instance-reboot' \ --region us-east-2 --profile abcdef \

Filed Under: Cloud Tagged With: aws, describe-instance-status, ec2, filter, query

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