What is Amazon DCV Session Manager command line interface? - Amazon DCV Session Manager
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What is Amazon DCV Session Manager command line interface?

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Amazon DCV was previously known as NICE DCV.

Amazon DCV Session Manager is set of installable software packages (an Agent and a Broker) and an application programming interface (API) that makes it easy for developers and independent software vendors (ISVs) to build front-end applications that programmatically create and manage the lifecycle of Amazon DCV sessions across a fleet of Amazon DCV servers.

You can use Amazon DCV Session Manager Command Line Interface (CLI) to interact with a DCV Session Manager broker using commands in your command-line shell.

  • Linux shells — Use common shell programs such as bash, zsh, and tcsh to run commands in Linux or macOS.

  • Windows command line — Run commands at the Windows command prompt or PowerShell.

You can use Amazon DCV Session Manager CLI to create and manage the lifecycle of Amazon DCV sessions. These are managed by a Amazon DCV Session Manager.