DescribeLifecycleConfiguration
Returns the current LifecycleConfiguration
object for the specified Amazon
EFS file system. Lifecycle management uses the LifecycleConfiguration
object to
identify when to move files between storage classes. For a file system without a
LifecycleConfiguration
object, the call returns an empty array in the
response.
This operation requires permissions for the
elasticfilesystem:DescribeLifecycleConfiguration
operation.
Request Syntax
GET /2015-02-01/file-systems/FileSystemId
/lifecycle-configuration HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- FileSystemId
-
The ID of the file system whose
LifecycleConfiguration
object you want to retrieve (String).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})$
Required: Yes
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"LifecyclePolicies": [
{
"TransitionToArchive": "string",
"TransitionToIA": "string",
"TransitionToPrimaryStorageClass": "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.
- LifecyclePolicies
-
An array of lifecycle management policies. EFS supports a maximum of one policy per file system.
Type: Array of LifecyclePolicy objects
Array Members: Maximum number of 3 items.
Errors
- 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
Examples
Retrieve the lifecycle configuration for a file system
The following request retrieves the LifecycleConfiguration
object for the
specified file system.
Sample Request
GET /2015-02-01/file-systems/fs-01234567/lifecycle-configuration HTTP/1.1
Host: elasticfilesystem.us-west-2.amazonaws.com
x-amz-date: 20181120T221118Z
Authorization: <...>
Sample Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: 01234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 86
{
"LifecyclePolicies": [
{
"TransitionToArchive": "AFTER_270_DAYS"
},
{
"TransitionToIA": "AFTER_14_DAYS"
},
{
"TransitionToPrimaryStorageClass": "AFTER_1_ACCESS"
}
]
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: