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Bash My Aws

Nice utility to work with awscli faster.

If you work with Ip address, ddd this function to bashrc and reload(source ~/.bashrc) to get instance-id

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function get-instance-id() {
        aws ec2 describe-instances --filters Name=private-ip-address,Values=$1 --query Reservations[].Instances[].InstanceId --output text
}

To get instance id

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get-instance-id 192.168.1.1

To fetch instance tags

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instance-tags i-0fd5c4df38353cd0