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Version: On-Premise 2.1

AWS Execute CLI

Activity Description​

Executes a command line on Amazon EC2 objects, using the Amazon Web Service's CLI.

note

This activity requires an installation of Amazon CLI Tools onto the server where the AWS Module is installed.

Output​

The command result as it was returned from Amazon EC2.

Settings​

  • Module Name – The name of the AWS module to be used.
  • Region – The region in which the instance resides.
    Example: ap-northeast-1
  • CLI Tool/AWS CLI Tool – If the instance is VMware AWS, select CLI Tool. Otherwise, select AWS CLI Tool.
  • Result Format – The format of the command result from Amazon EC2 (Json/Table/Text/XML).
  • Command – The command line to execute on Amazon EC2 objects.
  • Override Connection Parameters – Used to execute a command line to AWS EC2 objects on a different AWS account, instead of the original default account saved under the AWS module.
  • Access Key – If overriding the connection parameters set at the module level, enter a different access key here.
  • Secret Key – If overriding the connection parameters set at the module level, enter a different secret key here.
  • Token – If overriding the connection parameters set at the module level, enter a different token here.