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Use ModifyVolumeAttribute with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use ModifyVolumeAttribute with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use ModifyVolumeAttribute.

CLI
AWS CLI

To modify a volume attribute

The following modify-volume-attribute example sets the autoEnableIo attribute of the volume with the ID vol-1234567890abcdef0 to true.

aws ec2 modify-volume-attribute \
    --volume-id vol-1234567890abcdef0 \
    --auto-enable-io

This command produces no output.

For more information, see Amazon EBS volume status checks in the Amazon EBS User Guide.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This example modifies the specified attribute of the specified volume. I/O operations for the volume are automatically resumed after being suspended due to potentially inconsistent data.

Edit-EC2VolumeAttribute -VolumeId vol-12345678 -AutoEnableIO $true
Tools for PowerShell V5

Example 1: This example modifies the specified attribute of the specified volume. I/O operations for the volume are automatically resumed after being suspended due to potentially inconsistent data.

Edit-EC2VolumeAttribute -VolumeId vol-12345678 -AutoEnableIO $true