AmazonEC2Client.ModifyImageAttribute Method (ModifyImageAttributeRequest)

Modifies the specified attribute of the specified AMI. You can specify only one attribute at a time.

To specify the attribute, you can use the Attribute parameter, or one of the following parameters: Description, ImdsSupport, or LaunchPermission.

Images with an Amazon Web Services Marketplace product code cannot be made public.

To enable the SriovNetSupport enhanced networking attribute of an image, enable SriovNetSupport on an instance and create an AMI from the instance.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to ModifyImageAttributeAsync.

Namespace: Amazon.EC2
Assembly: AWSSDK.EC2.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

public virtual ModifyImageAttributeResponse ModifyImageAttribute(
         ModifyImageAttributeRequest request
)

Parameters

request: Type: Amazon.EC2.Model.ModifyImageAttributeRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the ModifyImageAttribute service method.

Return Value

Type: ModifyImageAttributeResponse

The response from the ModifyImageAttribute service method, as returned by EC2.

Examples

This example makes the specified AMI public.

To make an AMI public


var client = new AmazonEC2Client();
var response = client.ModifyImageAttribute(new ModifyImageAttributeRequest 
{
    ImageId = "ami-5731123e",
    LaunchPermission = new LaunchPermissionModifications { Add = new List<LaunchPermission> {
        new LaunchPermission { Group = "all" }
    } }
});

This example grants launch permissions for the specified AMI to the specified AWS account.

To grant launch permissions


var client = new AmazonEC2Client();
var response = client.ModifyImageAttribute(new ModifyImageAttributeRequest 
{
    ImageId = "ami-5731123e",
    LaunchPermission = new LaunchPermissionModifications { Add = new List<LaunchPermission> {
        new LaunchPermission { UserId = "123456789012" }
    } }
});

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5 and newer, 3.5

AmazonEC2Client.ModifyImageAttribute (ModifyImageAttributeRequest)

Method