File: //usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/awscli/examples/lightsail/reboot-instance.rst
**To reboot an instance**
The following ``reboot-instance`` example reboots the specified instance. ::
aws lightsail reboot-instance \
--instance-name MEAN-1
Output::
{
"operations": [
{
"id": "2b679f1c-8b71-4bb4-8e97-8EXAMPLEed93",
"resourceName": "MEAN-1",
"resourceType": "Instance",
"createdAt": 1571694445.49,
"location": {
"availabilityZone": "us-west-2a",
"regionName": "us-west-2"
},
"isTerminal": true,
"operationDetails": "",
"operationType": "RebootInstance",
"status": "Succeeded",
"statusChangedAt": 1571694445.49
}
]
}