HowTo: enable termination protection for all EC2 instances not in autoscaling groups via aws cli

Claus-Theodor Riegg

January 13, 2020Software engineer at makandra GmbH

aws ec2 describe-instances --output text --query 'Reservations[].Instances[?!not_null(Tags[?Key == `aws:autoscaling:groupName`].Value)] | [].[InstanceId]' | xargs -L1 -t aws ec2 modify-instance-attribute --disable-api-termination --instance-id

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Posted by Claus-Theodor Riegg to makandra Operations (2020-01-13 13:14)