# AWS Console

From within the zCompute UI, you can use the AWS Console to run AWS CLI
commands.

Supported AWS services include EC2 and S3.

## Using the AWS Console

To use the AWS Console:

1. Select **Consoles > AWS**.

   The AWS shell appears.
2. At the `aws>` prompt, run AWS commands.

   Example:
   ```console
   Running AWS Shell
   aws> ec2 describe-images
   {
       "Images": [
           {
               "Name": "dbs_manager_mysql_5_5_002_default_v1",
               "ImageId": "ami-1d14fdb4da924c5b87d962d487747bdc",
               "State": "available",
               "Architecture": "",
               "ImageLocation": "None (dbs_manager_mysql_5_5_002_default_v1)",
               "RootDeviceType": "ebs",
               "OwnerId": "5870a3972fdf41dd85fdce48f7c7d373",
               "CreationDate": "2018-02-22T19:11:56",
               "Public": true,
               "ImageType": "machine"
           },
           {
               "Name": "persistent/rootfs-centos7-workload.qcow2",
               "ImageId": "ami-4f735f3b79a24ffd8c7286fc5b504f12",
               "State": "available",
               "Architecture": "",
               "ImageLocation": "None (persistent/rootfs-centos7-workload.qcow2)",
               "RootDeviceType": "ebs",
               "OwnerId": "5870a3972fdf41dd85fdce48f7c7d373",
               "CreationDate": "2018-02-22T15:07:48",
               "Public": false,
               "ImageType": "machine"
           },
           {
               "Name": "cirros-0.3.1-x86_64-disk.qcow2",
               "ImageId": "ami-22e8f0f0290b4b5dbd9180fa02a77a92",
               "State": "available",
               "Architecture": "",
               "ImageLocation": "None (cirros-0.3.1-x86_64-disk.qcow2)",
               "RootDeviceType": "ebs",
               "OwnerId": "5870a3972fdf41dd85fdce48f7c7d373",
               "CreationDate": "2018-02-22T15:07:48",
               "Public": false,
               "ImageType": "machine"
           },
           {
               "Name": "persistent/trusty-server.qcow2",
               "ImageId": "ami-b3c8012c79f44de2a63ee34b2adeeb40",
               "State": "available",
               "Architecture": "",
               "ImageLocation": "None (persistent/trusty-server.qcow2)",
               "RootDeviceType": "ebs",
               "OwnerId": "5870a3972fdf41dd85fdce48f7c7d373",
               "CreationDate": "2018-02-22T15:07:48",
               "Public": false,
               "ImageType": "machine"
           }
       ]
   }
   aws>
   ```

1. Exit the console by pressing F10.

## Copying console output

To copy output from the AWS Console:

1. In your Chrome browser, highlight the console output that you want to
   copy.
2. Press **Enter** to copy the selected output to the clipboard.