DescribeAccessPoints
Returns the description of a specific Amazon EFS access point if the AccessPointId
is provided.
If you provide an EFS FileSystemId
, it returns descriptions of all access points for that file system.
You can provide either an AccessPointId
or a FileSystemId
in the request, but not both.
This operation requires permissions for the elasticfilesystem:DescribeAccessPoints
action.
Request Syntax
GET /2015-02-01/access-points?AccessPointId=AccessPointId
&FileSystemId=FileSystemId
&MaxResults=MaxResults
&NextToken=NextToken
HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- AccessPointId
-
(Optional) Specifies an EFS access point to describe in the response; mutually exclusive with
FileSystemId
. - FileSystemId
-
(Optional) If you provide a
FileSystemId
, EFS returns all access points for that file system; mutually exclusive withAccessPointId
.Length Constraints: Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
^(arn:aws[-a-z]*:elasticfilesystem:[0-9a-z-:]+:file-system/fs-[0-9a-f]{8,40}|fs-[0-9a-f]{8,40})$
- MaxResults
-
(Optional) When retrieving all access points for a file system, you can optionally specify the
MaxItems
parameter to limit the number of objects returned in a response. The default value is 100.Valid Range: Minimum value of 1.
- NextToken
-
NextToken
is present if the response is paginated. You can useNextMarker
in the subsequent request to fetch the next page of access point descriptions.
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"AccessPoints": [
{
"AccessPointArn": "string",
"AccessPointId": "string",
"ClientToken": "string",
"FileSystemId": "string",
"LifeCycleState": "string",
"Name": "string",
"OwnerId": "string",
"PosixUser": {
"Gid": number,
"SecondaryGids": [ number ],
"Uid": number
},
"RootDirectory": {
"CreationInfo": {
"OwnerGid": number,
"OwnerUid": number,
"Permissions": "string"
},
"Path": "string"
},
"Tags": [
{
"Key": "string",
"Value": "string"
}
]
}
],
"NextToken": "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.
- AccessPoints
-
An array of access point descriptions.
Type: Array of AccessPointDescription objects
- NextToken
-
Present if there are more access points than returned in the response. You can use the NextMarker in the subsequent request to fetch the additional descriptions.
Type: String
Errors
- AccessPointNotFound
-
Returned if the specified
AccessPointId
value doesn't exist in the requester's AWS account.HTTP Status Code: 404
- BadRequest
-
Returned if the request is malformed or contains an error such as an invalid parameter value or a missing required parameter.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- FileSystemNotFound
-
Returned if the specified
FileSystemId
value doesn't exist in the requester's AWS account.HTTP Status Code: 404
- InternalServerError
-
Returned if an error occurred on the server side.
HTTP Status Code: 500
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: