aws cloudformation
CloudFormation allows you to create and manage Amazon Web Services infrastructure deployments predictably and repeatedly. AWS CLI reference
92 commands Its page in the AWS CLI reference
Commands
activate-organizations-accessActivate trusted access with Organizations.activate-typeActivates a public third-party extension, such as a resource or module, to make it available for use in stack templates in your current account and Region.batch-describe-type-configurationsReturns configuration data for the specified CloudFormation extensions, from the CloudFormation registry in your current account and Region.cancel-update-stackCancels an update on the specified stack.continue-update-rollbackContinues rolling back a stack from UPDATE_ROLLBACK_FAILED to UPDATE_ROLLBACK_COMPLETE state.create-change-setCreates a list of changes that will be applied to a stack so that you can review the changes before executing them.create-generated-templateCreates a template from existing resources that are not already managed with CloudFormation.create-stackCreates a stack as specified in the template.create-stack-instancesCreates stack instances for the specified accounts, within the specified Amazon Web Services Regions.create-stack-refactorCreates a refactor across multiple stacks, with the list of stacks and resources that are affected.create-stack-setCreates a StackSet.deactivate-organizations-accessDeactivates trusted access with Organizations.deactivate-typeDeactivates a public third-party extension, such as a resource or module, or a CloudFormation Hook when you no longer use it.delete-change-setDeletes the specified change set.delete-generated-templateDeleted a generated template.delete-stackDeletes a specified stack.delete-stack-instancesDeletes stack instances for the specified accounts, in the specified Amazon Web Services Regions.delete-stack-setDeletes a StackSet.deployDeploys the specified AWS CloudFormation template by creating and then executing a change set.deregister-typeMarks an extension or extension version as DEPRECATED in the CloudFormation registry, removing it from active use.describe-account-limitsRetrieves your account's CloudFormation limits, such as the maximum number of stacks that you can create in your account.describe-change-setReturns the inputs for the change set and a list of changes that CloudFormation will make if you execute the change set.describe-change-set-hooksReturns Hook-related information for the change set and a list of changes that CloudFormation makes when you run the change set.describe-eventsReturns CloudFormation events based on flexible query criteria.describe-generated-templateDescribes a generated template.describe-organizations-accessRetrieves information about the account's OrganizationAccess status.describe-publisherReturns information about a CloudFormation extension publisher.describe-resource-scanDescribes details of a resource scan.describe-stack-drift-detection-statusReturns information about a stack drift detection operation.describe-stack-eventsReturns all stack related events for a specified stack in reverse chronological order.describe-stack-instanceReturns the stack instance that's associated with the specified StackSet, Amazon Web Services account, and Amazon Web Services Region.describe-stack-refactorDescribes the stack refactor status.describe-stack-resourceReturns a description of the specified resource in the specified stack.describe-stack-resource-driftsReturns drift information for the resources that have been checked for drift in the specified stack.describe-stack-resourcesReturns Amazon Web Services resource descriptions for running and deleted stacks.describe-stack-setReturns the description of the specified StackSet.describe-stack-set-operationReturns the description of the specified StackSet operation.describe-stacksReturns the description for the specified stack; if no stack name was specified, then it returns the description for all the stacks created.describe-typeReturns detailed information about an extension from the CloudFormation registry in your current account and Region.describe-type-registrationReturns information about an extension's registration, including its current status and type and version identifiers.detect-stack-driftDetects whether a stack's actual configuration differs, or has drifted, from its expected configuration, as defined in the stack template and any values specified as template parameters.detect-stack-resource-driftReturns information about whether a resource's actual configuration differs, or has drifted, from its expected configuration, as defined in the stack template and any values specified as template parameters.detect-stack-set-driftDetect drift on a StackSet.estimate-template-costReturns the estimated monthly cost of a template.execute-change-setUpdates a stack using the input information that was provided when the specified change set was created.execute-stack-refactorExecutes the stack refactor operation.get-generated-templateRetrieves a generated template.get-hook-resultRetrieves detailed information and remediation guidance for a Hook invocation result.get-stack-policyReturns the stack policy for a specified stack.get-templateReturns the template body for a specified stack.get-template-summaryReturns information about a new or existing template.import-stacks-to-stack-setImport existing stacks into a new StackSets.list-change-setsReturns the ID and status of each active change set for a stack.list-exportsLists all exported output values in the account and Region in which you call this action.list-generated-templatesLists your generated templates in this Region.list-hook-resultsReturns summaries of invoked Hooks.list-importsLists all stacks that are importing an exported output value.list-resource-scan-related-resourcesLists the related resources for a list of resources from a resource scan.list-resource-scan-resourcesLists the resources from a resource scan.list-resource-scansList the resource scans from newest to oldest.list-stack-instance-resource-driftsReturns drift information for resources in a stack instance.list-stack-instancesReturns summary information about stack instances that are associated with the specified StackSet.list-stack-refactor-actionsLists the stack refactor actions that will be taken after calling the ExecuteStackRefactor action.list-stack-refactorsLists all account stack refactor operations and their statuses.list-stack-resourcesReturns descriptions of all resources of the specified stack.list-stack-set-auto-deployment-targetsReturns summary information about deployment targets for a StackSet.list-stack-set-operation-resultsReturns summary information about the results of a StackSet operation.list-stack-set-operationsReturns summary information about operations performed on a StackSet.list-stack-setsReturns summary information about StackSets that are associated with the user.list-stacksReturns the summary information for stacks whose status matches the specified StackStatusFilter.list-type-registrationsReturns a list of registration tokens for the specified extension(s).list-type-versionsReturns summary information about the versions of an extension.list-typesReturns summary information about all extensions, including your private resource types, modules, and Hooks as well as all public extensions from Amazon Web Services and third-party publishers.packagePackages the local artifacts (local paths) that your AWS CloudFormation template references.publish-typePublishes the specified extension to the CloudFormation registry as a public extension in this Region.record-handler-progressReports progress of a resource handler to CloudFormation.register-publisherRegisters your account as a publisher of public extensions in the CloudFormation registry.register-typeRegisters an extension with the CloudFormation service.rollback-stackWhen specifying RollbackStack, you preserve the state of previously provisioned resources when an operation fails.set-stack-policySets a stack policy for a specified stack.set-type-configurationSpecifies the configuration data for a CloudFormation extension, such as a resource or Hook, in the given account and Region.set-type-default-versionSpecify the default version of an extension.signal-resourceSends a signal to the specified resource with a success or failure status.start-resource-scanStarts a scan of the resources in this account in this Region.stop-stack-set-operationStops an in-progress operation on a StackSet and its associated stack instances.test-typeTests a registered extension to make sure it meets all necessary requirements for being published in the CloudFormation registry.update-generated-templateUpdates a generated template.update-stackUpdates a stack as specified in the template.update-stack-instancesUpdates the parameter values for stack instances for the specified accounts, within the specified Amazon Web Services Regions.update-stack-setUpdates the StackSet and associated stack instances in the specified accounts and Amazon Web Services Regions.update-termination-protectionUpdates termination protection for the specified stack.validate-templateValidates a specified template.