**To start an image pipeline manually**

The following ``start-image-pipeline-execution`` example manually starts an image pipeline. ::

    aws imagebuilder start-image-pipeline-execution \
        --image-pipeline-arn arn:aws:imagebuilder:us-west-2:123456789012:image-pipeline/mywindows2016pipeline


Output::

    {
        "requestId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111",
        "clientToken": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE22222",
        "imageBuildVersionArn": "arn:aws:imagebuilder:us-west-2:123456789012:image/mybasicrecipe/2019.12.03/1"
    }


For more information, see `Setting Up and Managing an EC2 Image Builder Image Pipeline Using the AWS CLI <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/imagebuilder/latest/userguide/managing-image-builder-cli.html>`__ in the *EC2 Image Builder Users Guide*.