Canary - Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics

Canary

This structure contains all information about one canary in your account.

Contents

ArtifactConfig

A structure that contains the configuration for canary artifacts, including the encryption-at-rest settings for artifacts that the canary uploads to Amazon S3.

Type: ArtifactConfigOutput object

Required: No

ArtifactS3Location

The location in Amazon S3 where Synthetics stores artifacts from the runs of this canary. Artifacts include the log file, screenshots, and HAR files.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.

Required: No

Code

This structure contains information about the canary's Lambda handler and where its code is stored by CloudWatch Synthetics.

Type: CanaryCodeOutput object

Required: No

EngineArn

The ARN of the Lambda function that is used as your canary's engine. For more information about Lambda ARN format, see Resources and Conditions for Lambda Actions.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Pattern: arn:(aws[a-zA-Z-]*)?:lambda:[a-z]{2}((-gov)|(-iso(b?)))?-[a-z]+-\d{1}:\d{12}:function:[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+(:(\$LATEST|[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+))?

Required: No

ExecutionRoleArn

The ARN of the IAM role used to run the canary. This role must include lambda.amazonaws.com as a principal in the trust policy.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Pattern: arn:(aws[a-zA-Z-]*)?:iam::\d{12}:role/?[a-zA-Z_0-9+=,.@\-_/]+

Required: No

FailureRetentionPeriodInDays

The number of days to retain data about failed runs of this canary.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 1024.

Required: No

Id

The unique ID of this canary.

Type: String

Pattern: ^[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}$

Required: No

Name

The name of the canary.

Type: String

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

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

Required: No

RunConfig

A structure that contains information about a canary run.

Type: CanaryRunConfigOutput object

Required: No

RuntimeVersion

Specifies the runtime version to use for the canary. For more information about runtime versions, see Canary Runtime Versions.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.

Required: No

Schedule

A structure that contains information about how often the canary is to run, and when these runs are to stop.

Type: CanaryScheduleOutput object

Required: No

Status

A structure that contains information about the canary's status.

Type: CanaryStatus object

Required: No

SuccessRetentionPeriodInDays

The number of days to retain data about successful runs of this canary.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 1024.

Required: No

Tags

The list of key-value pairs that are associated with the canary.

Type: String to string map

Map Entries: Maximum number of 50 items.

Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Key Pattern: ^(?!aws:)[a-zA-Z+-=._:/]+$

Value Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.

Required: No

Timeline

A structure that contains information about when the canary was created, modified, and most recently run.

Type: CanaryTimeline object

Required: No

VisualReference

If this canary performs visual monitoring by comparing screenshots, this structure contains the ID of the canary run to use as the baseline for screenshots, and the coordinates of any parts of the screen to ignore during the visual monitoring comparison.

Type: VisualReferenceOutput object

Required: No

VpcConfig

If this canary is to test an endpoint in a VPC, this structure contains information about the subnets and security groups of the VPC endpoint. For more information, see Running a Canary in a VPC.

Type: VpcConfigOutput object

Required: No

See Also

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