AmazonCopyEc2InstanceParameters Object

Description

Parameters for the Amazon Copy EC2 Instance action.

Properties

availabilityZone

Availability zone in which the new EC2 instance will be launched.

Type: string

Valid Values:

• null or empty

• same

• A valid availability zone for the specified region

Required: No

copyMethod

Indicates whether the EC2 instance is copied or moved.

Type: string

Valid Values:

• copy

• move

Required: Yes

credentialIds

Registered credentials to use with the action. One and only one credential must be specified.

Type: Array of string

Required: Yes

iamInstanceProfileOverride

An IAM instance profile to assign to the new EC2 instance.

Type: string

Required: No

instanceIdentificationMethod

Method in which the EC2 instance will be selected.

Type: string

Valid Values:

• by-instance-id

Required: Yes

instanceId

ID of the EC2 instance to be copied. Required when instanceIdentificationMethod is by-instance-id.

Type: string

Required: Conditional

instanceTypeOverride

The instance type for the new EC2 instance.

Type: string

Required: No

isDeleteAmi

Indicates whether the intermediate AMI image should be deleted.

Type: boolean

Required: No

Default: false

isStopInstance

Indicates whether the original EC2 instance is left stopped after the copy process completes. Only used when copyMethod is copy.

Type: boolean

Required: No

Default: false

isTransferElasticIp

Indicates whether the Elastic IP address is moved from the original EC2 instance to the new EC2 instance. Only used when copyMethod is copy.

Type: boolean

Required: No

Default: false

regionNames

Regions to use with the action. One and only one region must be specified.

Type: Array of string

Required: Yes

securityGroupOverride

The ID of a security group to assign to the new EC2 instance. By default, the same security groups assigned to the original EC2 instance are assigned to the new EC2 instance. Required when targetCredentialId is specified.

Type: string

Required: Conditional

subnetIdOverride

The ID of a VPC subnet to assign to the new EC2 instance. By default, the same subnet the original EC2 instance is using will be used for the new EC2 instance. Required when targetCredentialId is specified.

Type: string

Required: Conditional

targetCredentialId

Indicates the ID of the target AWS credentials with which to launch the new EC2 instance.

Type: string

Required: No

Sample JSON

{
    "credentialIds": [
        "cred-00000001"
    ],
    "regionNames": [
        "us-east-1"
    ],

    "instanceIdentificationMethod": "by-instance-id",
    "instanceId": "i-00000001",
    
    "copyMethod": "copy",
	"isStopInstance": false,
	"isTransferElasticIp": false,
	
	"availabilityZone": "same",
		
	"isDeleteAmi": true
}