**To create a managed instance activation** The following ``create-activation`` example creates a managed instance activation. :: aws ssm create-activation \ --default-instance-name "HybridWebServers" \ --iam-role "HybridWebServersRole" \ --registration-limit 5 Output:: { "ActivationId": "5743558d-563b-4457-8682-d16c3EXAMPLE", "ActivationCode": "dRmgnYaFv567vEXAMPLE" } For more information, see `Step 4: Create a Managed-Instance Activation for a Hybrid Environment <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/sysman-managed-instance-activation.html>`__ in the *AWS Systems Manager User Guide*.