ec2-deregister
Description
Deregisters the specified AMI. Once deregistered, the AMI cannot be used to launch new instances.
Note | |
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This command does not delete the AMI from Amazon S3. |
Syntax
ec2-deregister
ami_id
Options
Name | Description | Required |
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Unique ID of the AMI which was assigned during registration. To register an AMI, use Type: String Default: None Example: ami-4fa54026 |
Yes |
Output
The command returns a table that contains the following information:
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IMAGE identifier
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The ID of the AMI that was deregistered
Amazon EC2 displays errors on stderr.
Examples
Example Request
This example deregisters the ami-4fa54026
AMI.
PROMPT>ec2-deregister ami-4fa54026
IMAGE ami-4fa54026