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cfn-describe-stack-events

Description

Describe the events for one or more stacks.

Syntax

cfn-describe-stack-events StackName common-options

Options

NameDescriptionRequired

StackName

The name of the stack you want to describe. You can also set this value using --stack-name.

Type: String

Default: None

Yes

Output

The command returns a table that contains the following information:

  • EVENT_ID

    Unique identifier for the event.

  • STACK_NAME

    The name of the stack the event correspond to

  • STACK_ID

    The identifier of the stack the event correspond to.

  • LOGICAL_ID

    Logical identifier of the resource.

  • PHYSICAL_ID

    Physical identifier for the resource.

  • RESOURCE_PROPERTIES

    Properties of the resources.

  • RESOURCE_TYPE

    AWS type of the resource.

  • EVENT_TIME

    Time when the event occurred.

  • RESOURCE_STATUS

    The status of the resource associated with the event.

  • RESOURCE_STATUS_REASON

    More information about the status of the resource associated with the event.

AWS CloudFormation displays errors on stderr.

Examples

Example Request

This example returns the event information for the stack named MyExampleStack

PROMPT> cfn-describe-stack-events MyExampleStack

STACK_EVENT     EVENT_ID    STACK_NAME      STACK_ID        LOGICAL_ID      PHYSICAL_ID                       RESOURCE_TYPE     RESOURCE_PROPERTIES      EVENT_TIME          RESOURCE_STATUS
STACK_EVENT     7163741d-e920-4dac-b4a4-a0ac0e35a20a     2     f9501d75-5402-4bf6-b5d8-84e838feb5f5     myEC2SGrpOne    2-myEC2SGrpOne-496118474     {"GroupDescription":"instance access for load balancer"}    AWS::SecurityGroup    2010-06-22T22:05:27Z     CREATE_IN_PROGRESS
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