ec2-describe-regions [region-name...]
region-name
Describes regions that are currently available to the account.
region
Name of a region.
Example: us-east-1
us-east-1
No
Amazon EC2 returns a table that contains the following information:
Output type identifier ("REGION")
Region name
Service endpoint to which you make requests
Amazon EC2 displays errors on stderr.
stderr
This example displays the regions that are available to the account.
PROMPT> ec2-describe-regions REGION us-east-1 us-east-1.ec2.amazonaws.com REGION eu-west-1 eu-west-1.ec2.amazonaws.com
PROMPT>
REGION us-east-1 us-east-1.ec2.amazonaws.com REGION eu-west-1 eu-west-1.ec2.amazonaws.com
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