EC2¶

Client¶

class EC2.Client¶

A low-level client representing Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

This is the Amazon EC2 API Reference. It provides descriptions, API request parameters, and the XML response for each of the Amazon EC2 Query API actions. Note that the Amazon EC2 API includes actions for Amazon EC2 plus additional services, such as Amazon EBS and Amazon VPC.

Learn more

To learn about using the Query API, see Using the API for Amazon EC2.
To learn about the permissions required to call an Amazon EC2 API action, see Actions, resources, and condition keys for Amazon EC2.
To get the list of API actions by service and resource, see Actions by service.
To get the alphabetical list of API actions, see .
To get descriptions of the API error codes, see Error codes for the Amazon EC2 API.

Alternatively, use one of the following methods to access the Amazon EC2 API, instead of using the Query API directly:

import boto3

client = boto3.client('ec2')

These are the available methods:

Paginators¶

Paginators are available on a client instance via the get_paginator method. For more detailed instructions and examples on the usage of paginators, see the paginators user guide.

The available paginators are:

Waiters¶

Waiters are available on a client instance via the get_waiter method. For more detailed instructions and examples on the usage or waiters, see the waiters user guide.

The available waiters are:

Resources¶

Resources are available in boto3 via the resource method. For more detailed instructions and examples on the usage of resources, see the resources user guide.

The available resources are: