Use UpdateDocumentDefaultVersion with a CLI - AWS Systems Manager
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Use UpdateDocumentDefaultVersion with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use UpdateDocumentDefaultVersion.

CLI
AWS CLI

To update the default version of a document

The following update-document-default-version example updates the default version of a Systems Manager document.

aws ssm update-document-default-version \
    --name "Example" \
    --document-version "2"

Output:

{
    "Description": {
        "Name": "Example",
        "DefaultVersion": "2"
    }
}

For more information, see Writing SSM Document Content in the AWS Systems Manager User Guide.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This updates the default version of a document. You can obtain the available document versions with the "Get-SSMDocumentVersionList" cmdlet.

Update-SSMDocumentDefaultVersion -Name "RunShellScript" -DocumentVersion "2"

Output:

DefaultVersion Name
-------------- ----
2              RunShellScript
Tools for PowerShell V5

Example 1: This updates the default version of a document. You can obtain the available document versions with the "Get-SSMDocumentVersionList" cmdlet.

Update-SSMDocumentDefaultVersion -Name "RunShellScript" -DocumentVersion "2"

Output:

DefaultVersion Name
-------------- ----
2              RunShellScript

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