Euca2ools Guide / EC2-Compatible Commands |
Shows information about availability zones.
euca-describe-availability-zones [ zone ] [[--filter "name=value"] ...]
Option | Description | Required |
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zone | One or more availability zone names. Leave blank to return all availability zones. | No |
-F, --filter name=value | Filter for limiting the results. See the table in the Available Filters section for a list of filters. Use quotation marks if the value has a space ("name=value example"). On a Windows system, use quotation marks even without a space in the value ("name=value"). | No |
You can add filters to your request so that the response includes information for only certain availability zones. For example, you can use a filter to return only the availability zones that have a specific name. Some tips for using filters with this command:
The following are the available filters for euca-describe-availability-zones:
Filter | Description |
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zone-name | Name of the zone |
Option | Description |
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--show-empty-fields | Show empty fields as "(nil)". |
--region user@region | Region and/or user name to search when looking up config file data. Only valid for EC2 endpoints. |
-U,--url url | URL of the cloud service to connect to. For administrative commands, this should be <ip_address>:8773/services/Empyrean. |
-I,--access-key-id key_id | User's access key ID. |
-S,--secret-key secret_key | User's secret key. |
--security-token token | User's security token. |
--debug | Prints what the command sends to the server and what it receives from the server. Use when you're trying to debug Euca2ools. |
--debugger | Enable interactive debugger on error. |
-h,--help | Display the manual page for the command. |
--version | Display the version of this tool. |
As a user:
euca-describe-availability-zones AVAILABILITYZONE zone00 192.168.37.5 arn:euca:eucalyptus:zone00:cluster:zone00-cc00/