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AWS Systems Manager Change Manager availability change.
Use CreateActivation with a CLI
The following code examples show how to use CreateActivation.
- CLI
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- AWS CLI
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To create a managed instance activation
The following create-activation example creates a managed instance activation.
aws ssm create-activation \
--default-instance-name "HybridWebServers" \
--iam-role "HybridWebServersRole" \
--registration-limit 5
Output:
{
"ActivationId": "5743558d-563b-4457-8682-d16c3EXAMPLE",
"ActivationCode": "dRmgnYaFv567vEXAMPLE"
}
For more information, see Step 4: Create a Managed-Instance Activation for a Hybrid Environment in the AWS Systems Manager User Guide.
- PowerShell
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- Tools for PowerShell V4
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Example 1: This example creates a managed instance.
New-SSMActivation -DefaultInstanceName "MyWebServers" -IamRole "SSMAutomationRole" -RegistrationLimit 10
Output:
ActivationCode ActivationId
-------------- ------------
KWChhOxBTiwDcKE9BlKC 08e51e79-1e36-446c-8e63-9458569c1363
- Tools for PowerShell V5
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Example 1: This example creates a managed instance.
New-SSMActivation -DefaultInstanceName "MyWebServers" -IamRole "SSMAutomationRole" -RegistrationLimit 10
Output:
ActivationCode ActivationId
-------------- ------------
KWChhOxBTiwDcKE9BlKC 08e51e79-1e36-446c-8e63-9458569c1363
For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see
Using this service with an AWS SDK.
This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.