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**To modify a Traffic Mirror Session**
The following ``modify-traffic-mirror-session`` example changes the traffic mirror session description and the number of packets to mirror. ::
aws ec2 modify-traffic-mirror-session \
--description "Change packet length" \
--traffic-mirror-session-id tms-08a33b1214EXAMPLE \
--remove-fields "packet-length"
Output::
{
"TrafficMirrorSession": {
"TrafficMirrorSessionId": "tms-08a33b1214EXAMPLE",
"TrafficMirrorTargetId": "tmt-07f75d8feeEXAMPLE",
"TrafficMirrorFilterId": "tmf-04812ff784EXAMPLE",
"NetworkInterfaceId": "eni-070203f901EXAMPLE",
"OwnerId": "111122223333",
"SessionNumber": 1,
"VirtualNetworkId": 7159709,
"Description": "Change packet length",
"Tags": []
}
}
For more information, see `Modify Your Traffic MIrror Session <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/mirroring/traffic-mirroring-session.html#modify-traffic-mirroring-session>`__ in the *AWS Traffic Mirroring Guide*.