aws dms describe-instance-profiles

Returns a paginated list of instance profiles for your account in the current region. AWS CLI reference

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Examples

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To describe instance profiles

The following describe-instance-profiles example retrieves the details of an instance profile identified by its ARN.

aws dms describe-instance-profiles --filters Name=instance-profile-identifier,Values=arn:aws:dms:us-west-2:123456789012:instance-profile:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS

Identify

--filtersThe filters to apply to the instance profiles.

Its output

{
    "InstanceProfiles": [
        {
            "InstanceProfileArn": "arn:aws:dms:us-west-2:123456789012:instance-profile:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS",
            "KmsKeyArn": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:123456789012:key/a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111",
            "PubliclyAccessible": false,
            "NetworkType": "IPV4",
            "InstanceProfileName": "example-instance-profile",
            "Description": "Example instance profile for documentation",
            "InstanceProfileCreationTime": "2026-01-09T12:30:00.000000+00:00",
            "SubnetGroupIdentifier": "example-replication-subnet-group",
            "VpcSecurityGroups": [
                "sg-0123456789abcdef0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Working with instance profiles in the AWS Database Migration Service User Guide.

Options

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--filtersThe filters to apply to the instance profiles.

--markerSpecifies the unique pagination token that makes it possible to display the next page of results.

--max-recordsThe maximum number of records to include in the response.