SSM send command to EC2 instance Failed

Question

I\'m trying to use boto3 to run ssh commands on EC2 instances. I read this guide: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/troubleshooting-remote-commands.html and I d

Answer 1

This can happen when you don't have SSM agent installed on the instance you're trying to access. For a list of instances where you can run SSM commands, run:

aws ssm describe-instance-information --output text

From there, you can grab an instance ID and then run the send_command command with that instance.