ec2-describe-snapshots - Online in the Cloud

PROGRAM:

NAME

ec2-describe-snapshots - Describe snapshots

SYNOPSIS

ec2dsnap ([ec2-describe-snapshots])
ec2dsnap [GENERAL OPTIONS] [SNAPSHOT [...]] [-a] [-o OWNER [...]] [-r USER [...]]

GENERAL NOTES

Any command option/parameter may be passed a value of '-' to indicate
that values for that option should be read from stdin.

DESCRIPTION

List and describe previously created snapshots and snapshots for which
you have CreateVolume permissions. The SNAPSHOT parameters, if specified,
list specific snapshot(s) to be described.
If no parameters are specified, all snapshots owned by you or
explicitely shared with you, are described.
With parameters, the result set is the intersection of the snapshots
explicitely named, the snapshots owned by the specified owner(s), and
the snapshots with CreateVolume permissions as specified.
Examples:
-o -r returns
----------+---------------+--------------------------------------------
self self or <null> only your snapshots
self all snapshots you have shared publicly
self <userid> snapshots you have shared with <userid>
<userid> self snapshots <userid> has shared with you
<userid> all snapshots <userid> has shared publicly
<userid> <null> snapshots <userid> has shared publicly
or with you
<null> self your snapshots and snapshots any other user
has shared with you
<null> all all public snapshots
<null> <null> your snapshots, public snapshots, and
any other snapshots shared with you

GENERAL OPTIONS

-O, --aws-access-key KEY
AWS Access Key ID. Defaults to the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY
environment variable (if set).

-W, --aws-secret-key KEY
AWS Secret Access Key. Defaults to the value of the AWS_SECRET_KEY
environment variable (if set).

-T, --security-token TOKEN
AWS delegation token. Defaults to the value of the AWS_DELEGATION_TOKEN
environment variable (if set).

-K, --private-key KEY
[DEPRECATED] Specify KEY as the private key to use. Defaults to the value of the
EC2_PRIVATE_KEY environment variable (if set). Overrides the default.

-C, --cert CERT
[DEPRECATED] Specify CERT as the X509 certificate to use. Defaults to the value
of the EC2_CERT environment variable (if set). Overrides the default.

-U, --url URL
Specify URL as the web service URL to use. Defaults to the value of
'https://ec2.amazonaws.com' (us-east-1) or to that of the
EC2_URL environment variable (if set). Overrides the default.

--region REGION
Specify REGION as the web service region to use.
This option will override the URL specified by the "-U URL" option
and EC2_URL environment variable.
This option defaults to the region specified by the EC2_URL environment variable
or us-east-1 if this environment variable is not set.

-D, --auth-dry-run
Check if you can perform the requested action rather than actually performing it.

-v, --verbose
Verbose output.

-?, --help
Display this help.

-H, --headers
Display column headers.

--debug
Display additional debugging information.

--show-empty-fields
Indicate empty fields.

--hide-tags
Do not display tags for tagged resources.

--connection-timeout TIMEOUT
Specify a connection timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds).

--request-timeout TIMEOUT
Specify a request timeout TIMEOUT (in seconds).

SPECIFIC OPTIONS

-a, --all
Describe all snapshots, public, private or shared, to which you have
access.

-o, --owner OWNER
Only snapshots owned by the specified users are described. OWNER may
be:
- a user's account id for snapshots owned by that user,
- 'self' for snapshots owned by you, or
- 'amazon' for snapshots owned by Amazon.

-r, --restorable-by USER
Only snapshsots with restorable permissions as specified are
described. USER may be any of the following:
a user's account id
snapshots owned by you for which you have granted explicit
CreateVolume permissions to that user.
self
snapshots for which you have explicit CreateVolume permissions
all
snapshots with public CreateVolume permissions.

-F, --filter FILTER
Add a filter criterion for the result-set.

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