AWS.Tools.EBS.dll-Help.xml

<helpItems schema="maml"><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Complete-EBSSnapshot</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS CompleteSnapshot API operation.</para></description><verb>Complete</verb><noun>EBSSnapshot</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Seals and completes the snapshot after all of the required blocks of data have been written to it. Completing the snapshot changes the status to <c>completed</c>. You cannot write new blocks to a snapshot after it has been completed.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Complete-EBSSnapshot</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChangedBlocksCount</name><description><para>The number of blocks that were written to the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Checksum</name><description><para>An aggregated Base-64 SHA256 checksum based on the checksums of each written block.
To generate the aggregated checksum using the linear aggregation method, arrange the checksums for each written block in ascending order of their block index, concatenate them to form a single string, and then generate the checksum on the entire string using the SHA256 algorithm. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAggregationMethod</name><description><para>The aggregation method used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported aggregation method is <c>LINEAR</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAggregationMethod</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAlgorithm</name><description><para>The algorithm used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported algorithm is <c>SHA256</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;Status&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChangedBlocksCount</name><description><para>The number of blocks that were written to the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Checksum</name><description><para>An aggregated Base-64 SHA256 checksum based on the checksums of each written block.
To generate the aggregated checksum using the linear aggregation method, arrange the checksums for each written block in ascending order of their block index, concatenate them to form a single string, and then generate the checksum on the entire string using the SHA256 algorithm. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAggregationMethod</name><description><para>The aggregation method used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported aggregation method is <c>LINEAR</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAggregationMethod</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAggregationMethod</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAlgorithm</name><description><para>The algorithm used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported algorithm is <c>SHA256</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;Status&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Status or Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns an Amazon.EBS.Status object.
The service call response (type Amazon.EBS.Model.CompleteSnapshotResponse) can be returned by specifying '-Select *'.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Complete-EBSSnapshot.html&amp;tocid=Complete-EBSSnapshot</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Get-EBSSnapshotBlockList</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS ListSnapshotBlocks API operation.</para></description><verb>Get</verb><noun>EBSSnapshotBlockList</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Returns information about the blocks in an Amazon Elastic Block Store snapshot.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.
<br /><br />This cmdlet automatically pages all available results to the pipeline - parameters related to iteration are only needed if you want to manually control the paginated output. To disable autopagination, use -NoAutoIteration. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Get-EBSSnapshotBlockList</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot from which to get block indexes and block tokens. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>StartingBlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index from which the list should start. The list in the response will start from this block index or the next valid block index in the snapshot.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>MaxResult</name><description><para>The maximum number of blocks to be returned by the request.
Even if additional blocks can be retrieved from the snapshot, the request can return less blocks than <b>MaxResults</b> or an empty array of blocks.
To retrieve the next set of blocks from the snapshot, make another request with the returned <b>NextToken</b> value. The value of <b>NextToken</b> is <c>null</c> when there are no more blocks to return. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NextToken</name><description><para>The token to request the next page of results.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored.
<br /><b>Note:</b> This parameter is only used if you are manually controlling output pagination of the service API call. <br />&#39;NextToken&#39; is only returned by the cmdlet when &#39;-Select *&#39; is specified. In order to manually control output pagination, set &#39;-NextToken&#39; to null for the first call then set the &#39;NextToken&#39; using the same property output from the previous call for subsequent calls. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;Blocks&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NoAutoIteration</name><description><para>By default the cmdlet will auto-iterate and retrieve all results to the pipeline by performing multiple service calls. If set, the cmdlet will retrieve only the next &#39;page&#39; of results using the value of NextToken as the start point. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>MaxResult</name><description><para>The maximum number of blocks to be returned by the request.
Even if additional blocks can be retrieved from the snapshot, the request can return less blocks than <b>MaxResults</b> or an empty array of blocks.
To retrieve the next set of blocks from the snapshot, make another request with the returned <b>NextToken</b> value. The value of <b>NextToken</b> is <c>null</c> when there are no more blocks to return. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NextToken</name><description><para>The token to request the next page of results.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored.
<br /><b>Note:</b> This parameter is only used if you are manually controlling output pagination of the service API call. <br />&#39;NextToken&#39; is only returned by the cmdlet when &#39;-Select *&#39; is specified. In order to manually control output pagination, set &#39;-NextToken&#39; to null for the first call then set the &#39;NextToken&#39; using the same property output from the previous call for subsequent calls. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NoAutoIteration</name><description><para>By default the cmdlet will auto-iterate and retrieve all results to the pipeline by performing multiple service calls. If set, the cmdlet will retrieve only the next &#39;page&#39; of results using the value of NextToken as the start point. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;Blocks&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot from which to get block indexes and block tokens. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>StartingBlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index from which the list should start. The list in the response will start from this block index or the next valid block index in the snapshot.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.Block or Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns a collection of Amazon.EBS.Model.Block objects.
The service call response (type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListSnapshotBlocksResponse) can be returned by specifying '-Select *'.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Get-EBSSnapshotBlockList.html&amp;tocid=Get-EBSSnapshotBlockList</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Get-EBSSnapshotBlock</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS GetSnapshotBlock API operation.</para></description><verb>Get</verb><noun>EBSSnapshotBlock</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Returns the data in a block in an Amazon Elastic Block Store snapshot.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Get-EBSSnapshotBlock</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot containing the block from which to get data. <important><para>If the specified snapshot is encrypted, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index of the block in which to read the data. A block index is a logical index in units of <c>512</c> KiB blocks. To identify the block index, divide the logical offset of the data in the logical volume by the block size (logical offset of data/<c>524288</c>). The logical offset of the data must be <c>512</c> KiB aligned. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockToken</name><description><para>The block token of the block from which to get data. You can obtain the <c>BlockToken</c> by running the <c>ListChangedBlocks</c> or <c>ListSnapshotBlocks</c> operations. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index of the block in which to read the data. A block index is a logical index in units of <c>512</c> KiB blocks. To identify the block index, divide the logical offset of the data in the logical volume by the block size (logical offset of data/<c>524288</c>). The logical offset of the data must be <c>512</c> KiB aligned. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockToken</name><description><para>The block token of the block from which to get data. You can obtain the <c>BlockToken</c> by running the <c>ListChangedBlocks</c> or <c>ListSnapshotBlocks</c> operations. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot containing the block from which to get data. <important><para>If the specified snapshot is encrypted, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns an Amazon.EBS.Model.GetSnapshotBlockResponse object containing multiple properties.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Get-EBSSnapshotBlock.html&amp;tocid=Get-EBSSnapshotBlock</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Get-EBSChangedBlockList</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS ListChangedBlocks API operation.</para></description><verb>Get</verb><noun>EBSChangedBlockList</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Returns information about the blocks that are different between two Amazon Elastic Block Store snapshots of the same volume/snapshot lineage.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.
<br /><br />This cmdlet automatically pages all available results to the pipeline - parameters related to iteration are only needed if you want to manually control the paginated output. To disable autopagination, use -NoAutoIteration. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Get-EBSChangedBlockList</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SecondSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the second snapshot to use for the comparison. <important><para>The <c>SecondSnapshotId</c> parameter must be specified with a <c>FirstSnapshotID</c> parameter; otherwise, an error occurs.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>FirstSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the first snapshot to use for the comparison. <important><para>The <c>FirstSnapshotID</c> parameter must be specified with a <c>SecondSnapshotId</c> parameter; otherwise, an error occurs.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>StartingBlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index from which the comparison should start.
The list in the response will start from this block index or the next valid block index in the snapshots.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>MaxResult</name><description><para>The maximum number of blocks to be returned by the request.
Even if additional blocks can be retrieved from the snapshot, the request can return less blocks than <b>MaxResults</b> or an empty array of blocks.
To retrieve the next set of blocks from the snapshot, make another request with the returned <b>NextToken</b> value. The value of <b>NextToken</b> is <c>null</c> when there are no more blocks to return. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NextToken</name><description><para>The token to request the next page of results.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored.
<br /><b>Note:</b> This parameter is only used if you are manually controlling output pagination of the service API call. <br />&#39;NextToken&#39; is only returned by the cmdlet when &#39;-Select *&#39; is specified. In order to manually control output pagination, set &#39;-NextToken&#39; to null for the first call then set the &#39;NextToken&#39; using the same property output from the previous call for subsequent calls. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;ChangedBlocks&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SecondSnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SecondSnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NoAutoIteration</name><description><para>By default the cmdlet will auto-iterate and retrieve all results to the pipeline by performing multiple service calls. If set, the cmdlet will retrieve only the next &#39;page&#39; of results using the value of NextToken as the start point. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>FirstSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the first snapshot to use for the comparison. <important><para>The <c>FirstSnapshotID</c> parameter must be specified with a <c>SecondSnapshotId</c> parameter; otherwise, an error occurs.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>MaxResult</name><description><para>The maximum number of blocks to be returned by the request.
Even if additional blocks can be retrieved from the snapshot, the request can return less blocks than <b>MaxResults</b> or an empty array of blocks.
To retrieve the next set of blocks from the snapshot, make another request with the returned <b>NextToken</b> value. The value of <b>NextToken</b> is <c>null</c> when there are no more blocks to return. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NextToken</name><description><para>The token to request the next page of results.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored.
<br /><b>Note:</b> This parameter is only used if you are manually controlling output pagination of the service API call. <br />&#39;NextToken&#39; is only returned by the cmdlet when &#39;-Select *&#39; is specified. In order to manually control output pagination, set &#39;-NextToken&#39; to null for the first call then set the &#39;NextToken&#39; using the same property output from the previous call for subsequent calls. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NoAutoIteration</name><description><para>By default the cmdlet will auto-iterate and retrieve all results to the pipeline by performing multiple service calls. If set, the cmdlet will retrieve only the next &#39;page&#39; of results using the value of NextToken as the start point. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SecondSnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SecondSnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SecondSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the second snapshot to use for the comparison. <important><para>The <c>SecondSnapshotId</c> parameter must be specified with a <c>FirstSnapshotID</c> parameter; otherwise, an error occurs.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;ChangedBlocks&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>StartingBlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index from which the comparison should start.
The list in the response will start from this block index or the next valid block index in the snapshots.
If you specify <b>NextToken</b>, then <b>StartingBlockIndex</b> is ignored. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.ChangedBlock or Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns a collection of Amazon.EBS.Model.ChangedBlock objects.
The service call response (type Amazon.EBS.Model.ListChangedBlocksResponse) can be returned by specifying '-Select *'.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Get-EBSChangedBlockList.html&amp;tocid=Get-EBSChangedBlockList</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Write-EBSSnapshotBlock</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS PutSnapshotBlock API operation.</para></description><verb>Write</verb><noun>EBSSnapshotBlock</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Writes a block of data to a snapshot. If the specified block contains data, the existing data is overwritten. The target snapshot must be in the <c>pending</c> state.
Data written to a snapshot must be aligned with 512-KiB sectors.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Write-EBSSnapshotBlock</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot. <important><para>If the specified snapshot is encrypted, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>..</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockData</name><description><para>The data to write to the block.
The block data is not signed as part of the Signature Version 4 signing process. As a result, you must generate and provide a Base64-encoded SHA256 checksum for the block data using the <b>x-amz-Checksum</b> header. Also, you must specify the checksum algorithm using the <b>x-amz-Checksum-Algorithm</b> header. The checksum that you provide is part of the Signature Version 4 signing process. It is validated against a checksum generated by Amazon EBS to ensure the validity and authenticity of the data. If the checksums do not correspond, the request fails. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebs-accessing-snapshot.html#ebsapis-using-checksums"> Using checksums with the EBS direct APIs</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.
The cmdlet accepts a parameter of type string, string[], System.IO.FileInfo or System.IO.Stream. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index of the block in which to write the data. A block index is a logical index in units of <c>512</c> KiB blocks. To identify the block index, divide the logical offset of the data in the logical volume by the block size (logical offset of data/<c>524288</c>). The logical offset of the data must be <c>512</c> KiB aligned. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Checksum</name><description><para>A Base64-encoded SHA256 checksum of the data. Only SHA256 checksums are supported. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAlgorithm</name><description><para>The algorithm used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported algorithm is <c>SHA256</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>DataLength</name><description><para>The size of the data to write to the block, in bytes. Currently, the only supported size is <c>524288</c> bytes.
Valid values: <c>524288</c> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Progress</name><description><para>The progress of the write process, as a percentage. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockData</name><description><para>The data to write to the block.
The block data is not signed as part of the Signature Version 4 signing process. As a result, you must generate and provide a Base64-encoded SHA256 checksum for the block data using the <b>x-amz-Checksum</b> header. Also, you must specify the checksum algorithm using the <b>x-amz-Checksum-Algorithm</b> header. The checksum that you provide is part of the Signature Version 4 signing process. It is validated against a checksum generated by Amazon EBS to ensure the validity and authenticity of the data. If the checksums do not correspond, the request fails. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebs-accessing-snapshot.html#ebsapis-using-checksums"> Using checksums with the EBS direct APIs</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.
The cmdlet accepts a parameter of type string, string[], System.IO.FileInfo or System.IO.Stream. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>BlockIndex</name><description><para>The block index of the block in which to write the data. A block index is a logical index in units of <c>512</c> KiB blocks. To identify the block index, divide the logical offset of the data in the logical volume by the block size (logical offset of data/<c>524288</c>). The logical offset of the data must be <c>512</c> KiB aligned. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Checksum</name><description><para>A Base64-encoded SHA256 checksum of the data. Only SHA256 checksums are supported. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ChecksumAlgorithm</name><description><para>The algorithm used to generate the checksum. Currently, the only supported algorithm is <c>SHA256</c>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.ChecksumAlgorithm</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>DataLength</name><description><para>The size of the data to write to the block, in bytes. Currently, the only supported size is <c>524288</c> bytes.
Valid values: <c>524288</c> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the SnapshotId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^SnapshotId&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Progress</name><description><para>The progress of the write process, as a percentage. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>SnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the snapshot. <important><para>If the specified snapshot is encrypted, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>..</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns an Amazon.EBS.Model.PutSnapshotBlockResponse object containing multiple properties.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Write-EBSSnapshotBlock.html&amp;tocid=Write-EBSSnapshotBlock</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command><command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10"><details><name>Start-EBSSnapshot</name><description><para>Calls the Amazon EBS StartSnapshot API operation.</para></description><verb>Start</verb><noun>EBSSnapshot</noun><copyright><para>&amp;copy; Copyright 2012 - 2024 Amazon.com, Inc.or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.</para></copyright></details><description><para>Creates a new Amazon EBS snapshot. The new snapshot enters the <c>pending</c> state after the request completes.
After creating the snapshot, use <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ebs/latest/APIReference/API_PutSnapshotBlock.html"> PutSnapshotBlock</a> to write blocks of data to the snapshot.
You should always retry requests that receive server (<c>5xx</c>) error responses, and <c>ThrottlingException</c> and <c>RequestThrottledException</c> client error responses. For more information see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/error-retries.html">Error retries</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><syntax><syntaxItem><name>Start-EBSSnapshot</name><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>VolumeSize</name><description><para>The size of the volume, in GiB. The maximum size is <c>65536</c> GiB (64 TiB). </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int64</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Description</name><description><para>A description for the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Encrypted</name><description><para>Indicates whether to encrypt the snapshot.
You can&#39;t specify <b>Encrypted</b> and <b> ParentSnapshotId</b> in the same request. If you specify both parameters, the request fails with <c>ValidationException</c>.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>To create an encrypted snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Boolean</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>KmsKeyArn</name><description><para>The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Key Management Service (KMS) key to be used to encrypt the snapshot.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>To create an encrypted snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ParentSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the parent snapshot. If there is no parent snapshot, or if you are creating the first snapshot for an on-premises volume, omit this parameter.
You can&#39;t specify <b>ParentSnapshotId</b> and <b>Encrypted</b> in the same request. If you specify both parameters, the request fails with <c>ValidationException</c>.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>If you specify an encrypted parent snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the parent snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Tag</name><description><para>The tags to apply to the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.Model.Tag[]</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Timeout</name><description><para>The amount of time (in minutes) after which the snapshot is automatically cancelled if:
 - No blocks are written to the snapshot.
 - The snapshot is not completed after writing the last block of data.
If no value is specified, the timeout defaults to <c>60</c> minutes. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientToken</name><description><para>A unique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. Idempotency ensures that an API request completes only once. With an idempotent request, if the original request completes successfully. The subsequent retries with the same client token return the result from the original successful request and they have no additional effect.
If you do not specify a client token, one is automatically generated by the Amazon Web Services SDK.
For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebs-direct-api-idempotency.html"> Idempotency for StartSnapshot API</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the VolumeSize parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^VolumeSize&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue></parameter></syntaxItem></syntax><parameters><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>AccessKey</name><description><para>The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientConfig</name><description><para>Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.EBS.AmazonEBSClientCmdlet.ClientConfig </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.AmazonEBSConfig</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ClientToken</name><description><para>A unique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. Idempotency ensures that an API request completes only once. With an idempotent request, if the original request completes successfully. The subsequent retries with the same client token return the result from the original successful request and they have no additional effect.
If you do not specify a client token, one is automatically generated by the Amazon Web Services SDK.
For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebs-direct-api-idempotency.html"> Idempotency for StartSnapshot API</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Credential</name><description><para>An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.Runtime.AWSCredentials</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Description</name><description><para>A description for the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Encrypted</name><description><para>Indicates whether to encrypt the snapshot.
You can&#39;t specify <b>Encrypted</b> and <b> ParentSnapshotId</b> in the same request. If you specify both parameters, the request fails with <c>ValidationException</c>.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>To create an encrypted snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Boolean</parameterValue><type><name>System.Boolean</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>EndpointUrl</name><description><para>The endpoint to make the call against.
<b>Note:</b> This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Force</name><description><para>This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>KmsKeyArn</name><description><para>The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Key Management Service (KMS) key to be used to encrypt the snapshot.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>To create an encrypted snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>NetworkCredential</name><description><para>Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider&#39;s endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user&#39;s default network identity can or should be used during authentication. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.PSCredential</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ParentSnapshotId</name><description><para>The ID of the parent snapshot. If there is no parent snapshot, or if you are creating the first snapshot for an on-premises volume, omit this parameter.
You can&#39;t specify <b>ParentSnapshotId</b> and <b>Encrypted</b> in the same request. If you specify both parameters, the request fails with <c>ValidationException</c>.
The encryption status of the snapshot depends on the values that you specify for <b>Encrypted</b>, <b>KmsKeyArn</b>, and <b>ParentSnapshotId</b>, and whether your Amazon Web Services account is enabled for <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSEncryption.html#encryption-by-default"> encryption by default</a>. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapis-using-encryption.html"> Using encryption</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>. <important><para>If you specify an encrypted parent snapshot, you must have permission to use the KMS key that was used to encrypt the parent snapshot. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html#ebsapi-kms-permissions"> Permissions to use Key Management Service keys</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.</para></important> </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>PassThru</name><description><para>Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the VolumeSize parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select &#39;^VolumeSize&#39; instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</parameterValue><type><name>System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileLocation</name><description><para>Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)
If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user&#39;s home directory)\.aws\credentials.
If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.
As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>ProfileName</name><description><para>The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Region</name><description><para>The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Object</parameterValue><type><name>System.Object</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SecretKey</name><description><para>The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Select</name><description><para>Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is &#39;*&#39;. Specifying -Select &#39;*&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select &#39;^ParameterName&#39; will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>SessionToken</name><description><para>The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.String</parameterValue><type><name>System.String</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Tag</name><description><para>The tags to apply to the snapshot. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Amazon.EBS.Model.Tag[]</parameterValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.Tag[]</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="False" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="Named"><name>Timeout</name><description><para>The amount of time (in minutes) after which the snapshot is automatically cancelled if:
 - No blocks are written to the snapshot.
 - The snapshot is not completed after writing the last block of data.
If no value is specified, the timeout defaults to <c>60</c> minutes. </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int32</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int32</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter><parameter required="True" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1"><name>VolumeSize</name><description><para>The size of the volume, in GiB. The maximum size is <c>65536</c> GiB (64 TiB). </para></description><parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">System.Int64</parameterValue><type><name>System.Int64</name><uri /></type><defaultValue>None</defaultValue></parameter></parameters><returnValues><returnValue><type><name>Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse</name><uri /><description /></type><description><para>This cmdlet returns an Amazon.EBS.Model.StartSnapshotResponse object containing multiple properties.</para></description></returnValue></returnValues><relatedLinks><navigationLink><linkText>Online version:</linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/index.html?page=Start-EBSSnapshot.html&amp;tocid=Start-EBSSnapshot</uri></navigationLink><navigationLink><linkText>Common credential and region parameters: </linkText><uri>http://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/reference/items/pstoolsref-commonparams.html</uri></navigationLink></relatedLinks></command></helpItems>