How to create an AMI from the command line

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I was able to create an AMI using the EC2 management console. Is it possible to use the AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) to do the same thing?
Aug 6, 2019 in AWS by Laila
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Yes, the CLI can be used to create an AMI in AWS. Here are the steps:

- Install the AWS CLI as mentioned here. 
- Configure the AWS Credentials as mentioned here. 
- Use the ‘aws create-image’ command to create the new AMI.

answered Aug 13, 2019 by Praveen
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