aws ec2 modify-instance-credit-specification

Modifies the credit option for CPU usage on a running or stopped burstable performance instance. AWS CLI reference

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Examples

from aws-cli, each command read by CmdID

To modify the credit option for CPU usage of an instance

The following modify-instance-credit-specification example modifies the credit option for CPU usage of the specified instance in the specified region to "unlimited". Valid credit options are "standard" and "unlimited".

aws ec2 modify-instance-credit-specification --instance-credit-specifications "InstanceId=i-1234567890abcdef0,CpuCredits=unlimited"

Identify

--instance-credit-specificationsInformation about the credit option for CPU usage.

Its output

{
    "SuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications": [
        {
            "InstanceId": "i-1234567890abcdef0"
        }
    ],
    "UnsuccessfulInstanceCreditSpecifications": []
}

For more information, see Configure burstable performance instances in the Amazon EC2 User Guide.

Options

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--client-tokenA unique, case-sensitive token that you provide to ensure idempotency of your modification request.

--dry-runChecks whether you have the required permissions for the operation, without actually making the request, and provides an error response.

--instance-credit-specificationsInformation about the credit option for CPU usage.