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The TerminateInstances operation shuts down
one or more instances. This operation is idempotent; if you terminate
an instance more than once, each call will succeed.
Terminated instances will remain visible after termination (approximately one hour).
The following table describes the request parameters for
TerminateInstances. Parameter names are case-sensitive.
| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
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One or more instance IDs returned. Type: String | Yes |
The following table describes the default response tags included
in TerminateInstances responses.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
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A complex type describing the current and new state of each instance specified. |
https://ec2.amazonaws.com/ ?Action=TerminateInstances &InstanceId.1=i-2ea64347 &InstanceId.2=i-21a64348 &...auth parameters...
<TerminateInstancesResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2007-08-29">
<instancesSet>
<item>
<instanceId>i-28a64341</instanceId>
<shutdownState>
<code>32</code>
<name>shutting-down</name>
</shutdownState>
<previousState>
<code>16</code>
<name>running</name>
</previousState>
</item>
<item>
<instanceId>i-21a64348</instanceId>
<shutdownState>
<code>32</code>
<name>shutting-down</name>
</shutdownState>
<previousState>
<code>16</code>
<name>running</name>
</previousState>
</item>
</instancesSet>
</TerminateInstancesResponse>