**To lists the instance profiles for the account** The following ``list-instance-profiles`` command lists the instance profiles that are associated with the current account:: aws iam list-instance-profiles Output:: { "InstanceProfiles": [ { "InstanceProfileId": "AIPAIXEU4NUHUPEXAMPLE", "Roles": [ { "AssumeRolePolicyDocument": { "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Action": "sts:AssumeRole", "Principal": { "Service": "ec2.amazonaws.com" }, "Effect": "Allow", "Sid": "" } ] }, "RoleId": "AROAJ52OTH4H7LEXAMPLE", "CreateDate": "2013-05-11T00:02:27Z", "RoleName": "example-role", "Path": "/", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/example-role" } ], "CreateDate": "2013-05-11T00:02:27Z", "InstanceProfileName": "ExampleInstanceProfile", "Path": "/", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:instance-profile/ExampleInstanceProfile" }, { "InstanceProfileId": "AIPAJVJVNRIQFREXAMPLE", "Roles": [ { "AssumeRolePolicyDocument": { "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Action": "sts:AssumeRole", "Principal": { "Service": "ec2.amazonaws.com" }, "Effect": "Allow", "Sid": "" } ] }, "RoleId": "AROAINUBC5O7XLEXAMPLE", "CreateDate": "2013-01-09T06:33:26Z", "RoleName": "s3-test-role", "Path": "/", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/s3-test-role" } ], "CreateDate": "2013-06-12T23:52:02Z", "InstanceProfileName": "ExampleInstanceProfile2", "Path": "/", "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:instance-profile/ExampleInstanceProfile2" }, ] } For more information, see `Instance Profiles`_ in the *Using IAM* guide. .. _`Instance Profiles`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/instance-profiles.html