Amazon EC2: Delete Snapshot
Description
Use the step to delete the snapshot from Amazon EC2.
Reference
Configurations
| Field name | Description |
|---|---|
| Step Name | Specify a unique name for the step. |
| CONNECTION tab: | Connection fields |
| Region | Specify the region where the instance is hosted or choose a region from the Region Explorer window. |
| Button: Get | Click Get button to open the Region Explorer window. Choose a Region. |
| Access Key: | Access key to authenticate Amazon AWS cloud. |
| Accept Values from fields | Leave checkbox unchecked to accept Access Key value from a field in the previous steps of the stream using a drop down list. Else enable checkbox for Access Key field to appear as Text box. |
| Access Key | Specify the Access Key to authenticate Amazon AWS cloud EC2 instance. If the above checkbox is enabled, Access Key field appears as Text box and accepts static values or variables. And if the above checkbox is disabled, Access Key field appears as a drop down to select fields from previous steps. The field type is String. This field is mandatory. |
| Secret Key: | Secret key to authenticate Amazon AWS cloud. |
| Accept Values from fields | Leave checkbox unchecked to accept Secret Key value from a field in the previous steps of the stream using a drop down list. Else enable checkbox for Secret Key field to appear as Text box. |
| Secret Key | Specify the Secret Key to authenticate Amazon AWS Cloud EC2 instance. If above checkbox is enabled, Secret Key field appears as Text box and accepts static values or variables. And if the above checkbox is disabled Secret Key field appears as a drop down to select fields from previous steps. The field type is String. This field is mandatory. |
| Button: Test Connection | Click Test Connection button to verify whether the connection is available or not. Region, Access key and Secret Key are mandatory to authenticate Amazon AWS cloud. For the purpose of verification, fields coming from previous steps are not allowed since field values can only be accessed when workflow is in running state. Static values and environment variables are allowed. |
| INPUT tab: | Input fields |
| Snapshot ID | Specify the ID of the snapshot that is to be deleted. The field is String. This field is mandatory. |