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:

   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>
   

3. 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.