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**To request a service quota increase**
The following ``request-service-quota-increase`` example requests an increase in the specified service quota. ::
aws service-quotas request-service-quota-increase \
--service-code ec2 \
--quota-code L-20F13EBD \
--desired-value 2
Output::
{
"RequestedQuota": {
"Id": "d187537d15254312a9609aa51bbf7624u7W49tPO",
"ServiceCode": "ec2",
"ServiceName": "Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)",
"QuotaCode": "L-20F13EBD",
"QuotaName": "Running Dedicated c5n Hosts",
"DesiredValue": 2.0,
"Status": "PENDING",
"Created": 1580446904.067,
"Requester": "{\"accountId\":\"123456789012\",\"callerArn\":\"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root\"}",
"QuotaArn": "arn:aws:servicequotas:us-east-2:123456789012:ec2/L-20F13EBD",
"GlobalQuota": false,
"Unit": "None"
}
}