ec2-delete-snapshot
Description
Deletes a snapshot of an Amazon EBS volume that you own. For more information, go to the
Syntax
ec2-delete-snapshot
snapshot_id
Options
Name | Description | Required |
---|---|---|
|
The ID of the Amazon EBS snapshot to delete. Type: String Default: None Example: snap-78a54011 |
Yes |
Output
The command returns a table that contains the following information:
-
SNAPSHOT identifier
-
ID of the snapshot
Amazon EC2 displays errors on stderr.
Examples
Example Request
This example deletes snapshot snap-78a54011
.
PROMPT>ec2-delete-snapshot snap-78a54011
SNAPSHOT snap-78a54011