RebootInstances

The RebootInstances operation requests a reboot of one or more instances. This operation is asynchronous; it only queues a request to reboot the specified instance(s). The operation will succeed provided the instances are valid and belong to the user. Terminated instances will be ignored.

Request Parameters

The following table describes the request parameters for RebootInstance. Parameter names are case sensitive.

Element Name	Definition	Required?	Type
`InstanceId.n`	One or more instance IDs returned from previous calls to `RunInstances`.	Yes	`string`

Response Tags

The following table describes the default response tags included in RebootInstances responses.

Element Name	Definition	Type
result	An indication of whether the request was successful.	xsd:boolean

Sample Request

https://ec2.amazonaws.com/
?Action=RebootInstances
&InstanceId.1=i-2ea64347
&InstanceId.2=i-21a64348
&...auth parameters...

Sample Response

<RebootInstancesResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2007-03-01">
      <return>true</return>
</RebootInstancesResponse>