Use DescribeAccountLimits with a CLI - Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
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Use DescribeAccountLimits with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use DescribeAccountLimits.

CLI
Amazon CLI

To describe your Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling account limits

This example describes the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling limits for your Amazon account.

aws autoscaling describe-account-limits

Output:

{
    "NumberOfLaunchConfigurations": 5,
    "MaxNumberOfLaunchConfigurations": 100,
    "NumberOfAutoScalingGroups": 3,
    "MaxNumberOfAutoScalingGroups": 20
}

For more information, see Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling service quotas in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This example describes the Auto Scaling resource limits for your Amazon account.

Get-ASAccountLimit

Output:

MaxNumberOfAutoScalingGroups    : 20
MaxNumberOfLaunchConfigurations : 100
Tools for PowerShell V5

Example 1: This example describes the Auto Scaling resource limits for your Amazon account.

Get-ASAccountLimit

Output:

MaxNumberOfAutoScalingGroups    : 20
MaxNumberOfLaunchConfigurations : 100

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