# Use `DescribeSpotDatafeedSubscription` with a CLI
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The following code examples show how to use `DescribeSpotDatafeedSubscription`.

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#### [ CLI ]

**AWS CLI**  
**To describe Spot Instance datafeed subscription for an account**  
This example command describes the data feed for the account.  
Command:  

```
aws ec2 describe-spot-datafeed-subscription
```
Output:  

```
{
    "SpotDatafeedSubscription": {
        "OwnerId": "123456789012",
        "Prefix": "spotdata",
        "Bucket": "amzn-s3-demo-bucket",
        "State": "Active"
    }
}
```
+  For API details, see [DescribeSpotDatafeedSubscription](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/describe-spot-datafeed-subscription.html) in *AWS CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example describes your Spot instance data feed.**  

```
Get-EC2SpotDatafeedSubscription
```
**Output:**  

```
Bucket  : amzn-s3-demo-bucket
Fault   :
OwnerId : 123456789012
Prefix  : spotdata
State   : Active
```
+  For API details, see [DescribeSpotDatafeedSubscription](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example describes your Spot instance data feed.**  

```
Get-EC2SpotDatafeedSubscription
```
**Output:**  

```
Bucket  : amzn-s3-demo-bucket
Fault   :
OwnerId : 123456789012
Prefix  : spotdata
State   : Active
```
+  For API details, see [DescribeSpotDatafeedSubscription](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)*. 

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For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see [Create Amazon EC2 resources using an AWS SDK](sdk-general-information-section.md). This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.