diff --git a/ec2_get_instance_volumes.py b/ec2_get_instance_volumes.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 56aba16..0000000
--- a/ec2_get_instance_volumes.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-'''
-This file is used to list volumes of ec2 instances
-'''
-from libs.ec2 import *
-from config import AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
-
-get_instance_volume_details(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
-get_instance_volume_details2(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
diff --git a/libs/brute.py b/libs/brute.py
index 11030b0..7c7eda8 100644
--- a/libs/brute.py
+++ b/libs/brute.py
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ def generic_permission_bruteforcer(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, ser
         try:
             insert_reconservice_data(db_name, db_logger)
         except sqlite3.OperationalError as e:
-            print (e)
-            print ("You need to set up the database...exiting")
+            print(e)
+            print("You need to set up the database...exiting")
             sys.exit()
-        print ("\n")
+        print("\n")
     else:
-        print ("\n[-] No {} actions allowed [-]" .format(service))
-        print ("\n")
+        print("\n[-] No {} actions allowed [-]" .format(service))
+        print("\n")
     return actions
 
 def generic_method_bruteforcer(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, service, tests):
diff --git a/libs/ec2.py b/libs/ec2.py
index dcc008a..f2a2510 100644
--- a/libs/ec2.py
+++ b/libs/ec2.py
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ def get_instance_details(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY):
                         pp.pprint(i)
 
     except botocore.exceptions.ClientError as e:
-        print(e)
+        if e.response['Error']['Code'] == 'UnauthorizedOperation':
+            print('{} : (UnauthorizedOperation) when calling the DescribeInstances -- sure you have ec2 permissions?' .format(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID))
+        else:
+            print(e)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("CTRL-C received, exiting...")
 
@@ -90,7 +93,10 @@ def get_instance_details_basic(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY):
                         print("InstanceID: {}, InstanceType: {}, State: {}, Launchtime: {}".format(instanceid, instancetype, state, launchtime))
 
     except botocore.exceptions.ClientError as e:
-        print(e)
+        if e.response['Error']['Code'] == 'UnauthorizedOperation':
+            print('{} : (UnauthorizedOperation) when calling the DescribeInstances-- sure you have ec2 permissions?' .format(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID))
+        else:
+            print(e)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("CTRL-C received, exiting...")
 
@@ -110,7 +116,10 @@ def get_instance_volume_details(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY):
                     pp.pprint(volumes)
 
     except botocore.exceptions.ClientError as e:
-        print(e)
+        if e.response['Error']['Code'] == 'UnauthorizedOperation':
+            print('{} : (UnauthorizedOperation) when calling the DescribeVolumes -- sure you have required ec2 permissions?' .format(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID))
+        else:
+            print(e)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("CTRL-C received, exiting...")
 
@@ -132,6 +141,9 @@ def get_instance_volume_details2(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY):
                 print("\n")
 
     except botocore.exceptions.ClientError as e:
-        print(e)
+        if e.response['Error']['Code'] == 'UnauthorizedOperation':
+            print('{} : (UnauthorizedOperation) when calling the DescribeVolumes -- sure you have the required ec2 permissions?' .format(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID))
+        else:
+            print(e)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("CTRL-C received, exiting...")
diff --git a/modules/ec2.py b/modules/ec2.py
index 33b4278..0a22674 100644
--- a/modules/ec2.py
+++ b/modules/ec2.py
@@ -1,13 +1,40 @@
 '''
-This file is used to list ec2 instances
+This file is used to perform various EC2 operations
 '''
 from libs.ec2 import *
 from config import AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
 
+'''
+Basic info about each instance
+'''
+
 
 def step_ec2_get_instances_basic():
     get_instance_details_basic(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
 
 
+'''
+All info about each instance
+'''
+
+
 def step_ec2_get_instances_detailed():
     get_instance_details(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
+
+
+'''
+show volumes sorted by instanceId ex: instanceID-->multiple volumes  less detail than get_instance_volume_details2
+'''
+
+
+def step_ec2_get_instance_volume_details():
+    get_instance_volume_details(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
+
+
+'''
+show volumes by instanceId but instanceID->volume1 of ID, instanceID->volume2 of ID but more details.
+'''
+
+
+def step_ec2_get_instance_volume_details2():
+    get_instance_volume_details2(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)