ec2-delete-group group
group
Deletes the specified security group.
If you attempt to delete a security group that contains instances, a fault is returned.
If you attempt to delete a security group that is referenced by another security group, a fault is returned. For example, if security group B has a rule that allows access from security group A, security group A cannot be deleted until the allow rule is removed.
Name of the security group.
Example: webservers
webservers
Yes
Amazon EC2 returns a table that contains the following information:
Output type identifier ("GROUP")
Name of the deleted security group
Amazon EC2 displays errors on stderr.
stderr
This command deletes the websrv security group.
$ ec2-delete-group websrv GROUP websrv
$
GROUP websrv
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