GetCanary - Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics

GetCanary

Retrieves complete information about one canary. You must specify the name of the canary that you want. To get a list of canaries and their names, use DescribeCanaries.

Request Syntax

GET /canary/name HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

name

The name of the canary that you want details for.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 21.

Pattern: ^[0-9a-z_\-]+$

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "Canary": { "ArtifactConfig": { "S3Encryption": { "EncryptionMode": "string", "KmsKeyArn": "string" } }, "ArtifactS3Location": "string", "Code": { "Handler": "string", "SourceLocationArn": "string" }, "EngineArn": "string", "ExecutionRoleArn": "string", "FailureRetentionPeriodInDays": number, "Id": "string", "Name": "string", "RunConfig": { "ActiveTracing": boolean, "MemoryInMB": number, "TimeoutInSeconds": number }, "RuntimeVersion": "string", "Schedule": { "DurationInSeconds": number, "Expression": "string" }, "Status": { "State": "string", "StateReason": "string", "StateReasonCode": "string" }, "SuccessRetentionPeriodInDays": number, "Tags": { "string" : "string" }, "Timeline": { "Created": number, "LastModified": number, "LastStarted": number, "LastStopped": number }, "VisualReference": { "BaseCanaryRunId": "string", "BaseScreenshots": [ { "IgnoreCoordinates": [ "string" ], "ScreenshotName": "string" } ] }, "VpcConfig": { "SecurityGroupIds": [ "string" ], "SubnetIds": [ "string" ], "VpcId": "string" } } }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

Canary

A structure that contains the full information about the canary.

Type: Canary object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalServerException

An unknown internal error occurred.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ValidationException

A parameter could not be validated.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: