Use DescribeEnvironments with an AWS SDK or CLI

The following code examples show how to use DescribeEnvironments.

CLI

AWS CLI

To get information about AWS Cloud9 development environments

This example gets information about the specified AWS Cloud9 development environments.

Command:

aws cloud9 describe-environments --environment-ids 685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX 349c86d4579e4e7298d500ff57a6b2EX

Output:

{
  "environments": [
    {
      "id": "685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX",
      "name": "my-demo-ec2-env",
      "description": "Created from CodeStar.",
      "type": "ec2",
      "arn": "arn:aws:cloud9:us-east-1:123456789012:environment:685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX",
      "ownerArn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/MyDemoUser",
      "lifecycle": {
        "status": "CREATED"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "349c86d4579e4e7298d500ff57a6b2EX",
      "name": my-demo-ssh-env",
      "description": "",
      "type": "ssh",
      "arn": "arn:aws:cloud9:us-east-1:123456789012:environment:349c86d4579e4e7298d500ff57a6b2EX",
      "ownerArn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/MyDemoUser",
      "lifecycle": {
        "status": "CREATED"
      }
    }
  ]
}

• For API details, see DescribeEnvironments in AWS CLI Command Reference.

PowerShell

Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example gets information about the specified AWS Cloud9 development environments.

Get-C9EnvironmentData -EnvironmentId 685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX,1980b80e5f584920801c09086667f0EX

Output:

Arn         : arn:aws:cloud9:us-east-1:123456789012:environment:685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX
Description : Created from CodeStar.
Id          : 685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX
Lifecycle   : Amazon.Cloud9.Model.EnvironmentLifecycle
Name        : my-demo-ec2-env
OwnerArn    : arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/MyDemoUser
Type        : ec2

Arn         : arn:aws:cloud9:us-east-1:123456789012:environment:1980b80e5f584920801c09086667f0EX
Description :
Id          : 1980b80e5f584920801c09086667f0EX
Lifecycle   : Amazon.Cloud9.Model.EnvironmentLifecycle
Name        : my-demo-ssh-env
OwnerArn    : arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/MyDemoUser
Type        : ssh

Example 2: This example gets information about the lifecycle status of the specified AWS Cloud9 development environment.

(Get-C9EnvironmentData -EnvironmentId 685f892f431b45c2b28cb69eadcdb0EX).Lifecycle

Output:

FailureResource Reason Status
--------------- ------ ------
                       CREATED

• For API details, see DescribeEnvironments in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference.