Welcome
This is the Amazon EC2 API Reference. It provides descriptions, syntax, and usage examples for each of the actions and data types for the following services:
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Amazon EC2
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Amazon EBS
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Amazon VPC
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AWS VPN
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AWS Wavelength
The documentation for each action shows the Query API request parameters and the XML response.
Alternatively, you can use one of the AWS SDKs to access an API that's tailored to
the
programming language or platform that you're using. For more information, see
AWS SDKs
How Do I? | Relevant Documentation |
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Learn about using the Query API |
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Get the list of API actions by function |
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Get the alphabetical list of API actions |
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Get the alphabetical list of data types |
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Get a list of common query parameters | |
Get descriptions of the error codes |
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Get a list of the supported resource-level permissions |
Granting IAM users required permissions for Amazon EC2 resources |
To learn more about Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS, Amazon VPC, and AWS VPN, see the following resources:
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Amazon EC2
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Amazon EBS
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Amazon VPC
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AWS VPN
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AWS Wavelength
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AWS Command Line Tools