AssociateAddress Method

Associates an elastic IP address with an instance.

Syntax

ec2.associateAddress(instanceId, publicIp, [callback])

Callback

The 'callback' parameter specifies a function which will be called when the operation completes (or an error is encountered). If the 'callback' parameter is not specified, then the method will block and will not return until the operation completes (or an error is encountered).

The callback for this method is defined as:

function(err){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'err' has 2 properties which hold detailed information:

err.code
err.message

Remarks

This method associates a new elastic IP Address to the specified InstanceId to be used by your account.

To list all available elastic IP addresses, refer to ListAddresses.