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AWS::OpsWorks::Instance

OpsWorks Instance

Resource Type definition for AWS::OpsWorks::Instance

Properties

21 configurable properties. 3 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
InstanceType
string
Required
LayerIds
Array<string>
Required
StackId
string
RequiredCreate-only
AgentVersion
string
AmiId
string
Architecture
string
AutoScalingType
string
Create-only
AvailabilityZone
string
Create-only
BlockDeviceMappings
Array<BlockDeviceMapping>
Create-only
EbsOptimized
boolean
Create-only
ElasticIps
Array<string>
Hostname
string
InstallUpdatesOnBoot
boolean
Os
string
RootDeviceType
string
Create-only
SshKeyName
string
SubnetId
string
Create-only
Tenancy
string
Create-only
TimeBasedAutoScaling
TimeBasedAutoScaling
Create-only
VirtualizationType
string
Create-only
Volumes
Array<string>

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
Idstring-
PrivateDnsNamestring-
PrivateIpstring-
PublicDnsNamestring-
PublicIpstring-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::OpsWorks::Instance

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::OpsWorks::Instance
    Properties:
      LayerIds: "my-layerids"
      InstanceType: "value"
      StackId: "my-stackid"

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Quick Facts

ServiceOpsWorks
Properties26
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDId

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

TenancyBlockDeviceMappingsVirtualizationTypeTimeBasedAutoScalingRootDeviceTypeAutoScalingTypeStackIdAvailabilityZoneSubnetIdEbsOptimized

Related Resources

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