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AWS::EC2::ExportInstanceTask ExportToS3Task - AWS CloudFormation
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AWS::EC2::ExportInstanceTask ExportToS3Task

Describes the format and location for the export task.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{
  "ContainerFormat" : String,
  "DiskImageFormat" : String,
  "S3Bucket" : String,
  "S3Key" : String
}

YAML

  ContainerFormat: String
  DiskImageFormat: String
  S3Bucket: String
  S3Key: String

Properties

ContainerFormat

The container format used to combine disk images with metadata (such as OVF). If absent, only the disk image is exported.

Required: No

Type: String

Allowed values: ova

Update requires: Replacement

DiskImageFormat

The format for the exported image.

Required: No

Type: String

Allowed values: VMDK | RAW | VHD

Update requires: Replacement

S3Bucket

The Amazon S3 bucket for the destination image. The destination bucket must exist and have an access control list (ACL) attached that specifies the Region-specific canonical account ID for the Grantee. For more information about the ACL to your S3 bucket, see Prerequisites in the VM Import/Export User Guide.

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement

S3Key

The encryption key for your S3 bucket.

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement