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**To update a distribution configuration**
The following ``update-distribution-configuration`` example updates a distribution configuration using a JSON file. ::
aws imagebuilder update-distribution-configuration \
--cli-input-json file://update-distribution-configuration.json
Contents of ``update-distribution-configuration.json``::
{
"distributionConfigurationArn": "arn:aws:imagebuilder:us-west-2:123456789012:distribution-configuration/myexampledistribution",
"description": "Copies AMI to eu-west-2 and exports to S3",
"distributions": [
{
"region": "us-west-2",
"amiDistributionConfiguration": {
"name": "Name {{imagebuilder:buildDate}}",
"description": "An example image name with parameter references"
}
},
{
"region": "eu-west-2",
"amiDistributionConfiguration": {
"name": "My {{imagebuilder:buildVersion}} image {{imagebuilder:buildDate}}"
}
}
]
}
Output::
{
"requestId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111"
}
For more information, see `Setting Up and Managing an EC2 Image Builder Image Pipeline Using the AWS CLI <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/imagebuilder/latest/userguide/managing-image-builder-cli.html>`__ in the *EC2 Image Builder Users Guide*.