**To create a static IP** The following ``allocate-static-ip`` example creates the specified static IP, which can be attached to an instance. :: aws lightsail allocate-static-ip \ --static-ip-name StaticIp-1 Output:: { "operations": [ { "id": "b5d06d13-2f19-4683-889f-dEXAMPLEed79", "resourceName": "StaticIp-1", "resourceType": "StaticIp", "createdAt": 1571071325.076, "location": { "availabilityZone": "all", "regionName": "us-west-2" }, "isTerminal": true, "operationType": "AllocateStaticIp", "status": "Succeeded", "statusChangedAt": 1571071325.274 } ] }