http://ec2.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=CreateInstanceExportTask<p>Exports a running or stopped instance to an Amazon S3 bucket.</p> <p>For information about the supported operating systems, image formats, and known limitations for the types of instances you can export, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/vmexport.html">Exporting an instance as a VM Using VM Import/Export</a> in the <i>VM Import/Export User Guide</i>.</p>
A description for the conversion task or the resource being exported. The maximum length is 255 characters.
The format and location for an export instance task.
The ID of the instance.
The target virtualization environment.
The tags to apply to the export instance task during creation.
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request GET \2 --url 'http://ec2.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=CreateInstanceExportTask' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}http://ec2.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=CreateInstanceExportTask<p>Exports a running or stopped instance to an Amazon S3 bucket.</p> <p>For information about the supported operating systems, image formats, and known limitations for the types of instances you can export, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/vmexport.html">Exporting an instance as a VM Using VM Import/Export</a> in the <i>VM Import/Export User Guide</i>.</p>
A description for the conversion task or the resource being exported. The maximum length is 255 characters.
The format and location for an export instance task.
The ID of the instance.
The target virtualization environment.
The tags to apply to the export instance task during creation.
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request GET \2 --url 'http://ec2.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=CreateInstanceExportTask' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}