Use DescribeVpcClassicLink with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use DescribeVpcClassicLink with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use DescribeVpcClassicLink.

CLI
AWS CLI

To describe the ClassicLink status of your VPCs

This example lists the ClassicLink status of vpc-88888888.

Command:

aws ec2 describe-vpc-classic-link --vpc-id vpc-88888888

Output:

{
  "Vpcs": [
    {
      "ClassicLinkEnabled": true,
      "VpcId": "vpc-88888888",
      "Tags": [
        {
          "Value": "classiclinkvpc",
          "Key": "Name"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

This example lists only VPCs that are enabled for Classiclink (the filter value of is-classic-link-enabled is set to true).

Command:

aws ec2 describe-vpc-classic-link --filter "Name=is-classic-link-enabled,Values=true"
PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: Above example returns all the VPCs with their ClassicLinkEnabled state for the region

Get-EC2VpcClassicLink -Region eu-west-1

Output:

ClassicLinkEnabled Tags   VpcId
------------------ ----   -----
False              {Name} vpc-0fc1ff23f45b678eb
False              {}     vpc-01e23c4a5d6db78e9
False              {Name} vpc-0123456b078b9d01f
False              {}     vpc-12cf3b4f
False              {Name} vpc-0b12d3456a7e8901d