NAME

aws-nuke - Delete a whole AWS account and all resources

DESCRIPTION

A tool which removes every resource from an AWS account. Use it with caution, since it cannot distinguish between production and non-production.

Usage:

aws-nuke [flags] aws-nuke [command]

Available Commands:

completion
Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
help
Help about any command
resource-types lists all available resource types version shows version of this application

Flags:

--access-key-id string
AWS access key ID for accessing the AWS API. Must be used together with --secret-access-key. Cannot be used together with --profile.
--assume-role-arn string
AWS IAM role arn to assume. The credentials provided via --access-key-id or --profile must be allowed to assume this role.
-c, --config string
(required) Path to the nuke config file.
--default-region string
Custom default region name.
-e, --exclude strings
Prevent nuking of certain resource types (eg IAMServerCertificate). This flag can be used multiple times.
--force
Don't ask for confirmation before deleting resources. Instead it waits 15s before continuing. Set --force-sleep to change the wait time.
--force-sleep int
If specified and --force is set, wait this many seconds before deleting resources. Defaults to 15. (default 15)
-h, --help
help for aws-nuke
--max-wait-retries int
If specified, the program will exit if resources are stuck in waiting for this many iterations. 0 (default) disables early exit.
--no-dry-run
If specified, it actually deletes found resources. Otherwise it just lists all candidates.
--profile string
Name of the AWS profile name for accessing the AWS API. Cannot be used together with --access-key-id and --secret-access-key.
-q, --quiet
Don't show filtered resources.
--secret-access-key string
AWS secret access key for accessing the AWS API. Must be used together with --access-key-id. Cannot be used together with --profile.
--session-token string
AWS session token for accessing the AWS API. Must be used together with --access-key-id and --secret-access-key. Cannot be used together with --profile.
-t, --target strings
Limit nuking to certain resource types (eg IAMServerCertificate). This flag can be used multiple times.
-v, --verbose
Enables debug output.
Use "aws-nuke [command] --help" for more information about a command.