ec2-bundle-image
-k private_key
-c ec2_cert
-u user_id
-i image_path
-r {i386 | x86_64}
[-d destination
]
[-p ami_prefix
]
[-b, --batch]
[--kernel kernel-id
]
[--ramdisk ramdisk_id
]
[--block-device-mappingblock_device_mapping
]
Create a bundled AMI from an operating system image created in a loopback file. For more information, see Creating an AMI through a Loopback File.
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Scripts that require a copy of the public key from the launch key pair must obtain the key from the instance's metadata (not the key file in the ephemeral store) for instances bundled with the 2007-08-29 AMI tools and later. AMIs bundled before this release will continue to work normally. |
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This tool does not support the Common Options. |
Option | Description | Required |
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The path to the user's PEM-encoded RSA key file. Example: |
Yes |
|
The user's PEM encoded RSA public key certificate file. Example: |
Yes |
|
The user's AWS account number without dashes. Do not use the Access Key ID. Example: |
Yes |
|
The path to the image to bundle. Example: |
Yes |
|
Specifies 32-bit (m1.small) or 64-bit architecture (m1-large and m1-xlarge). Default: None Example: |
Yes |
|
The directory in which to create the bundle. Default: The current directory Example: |
No |
|
The filename prefix for bundled AMI files. Default: Example: |
No |
|
Display the help message. Example: |
No |
|
Display the manual entry. Example: |
No |
|
Runs without interaction and suppresses all warnings. Will attempt to automatically determine architecture. Example: |
No |
|
The ID of the kernel to select. For information on finding available kernel IDs, see ec2-describe-images. Example: |
No |
|
The ID of the RAM disk to select. Some kernels require additional drivers at launch. Check the kernel requirements for information on whether you need to specify a RAM disk. To find kernel requirements, go to the Resource Center and search for the kernel ID. Example: |
No |
|
Specifies how block devices are exposed. . Virtual name example: Device name example: |
No |
Status messages describing the stages and status of the bundling process.
This example creates a bundled AMI from an operating system image that was created in a loopback file.
$
ec2-bundle-image -k pk-HKZYKTAIG2ECMXYIBH3HXV4ZBZQ55CLO.pem -c cert-HKZYKTAIG2ECMXYIBH3HXV4ZBZQ55CLO.pem -u 495219933132 -i image.img -d bundled/ -p fred -r x86_64
Splitting bundled/fred.gz.crypt... Created fred.part.00 Created fred.part.01 Created fred.part.02 Created fred.part.03 Created fred.part.04 Created fred.part.05 Created fred.part.06 Created fred.part.07 Created fred.part.08 Created fred.part.09 Created fred.part.10 Created fred.part.11 Created fred.part.12 Created fred.part.13 Created fred.part.14 Generating digests for each part... Digests generated. Creating bundle manifest... Bundle Image complete.