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GetThingConnectivityData - AWS IoT

GetThingConnectivityData

Retrieves the live connectivity status per device.

Request Syntax

POST /things/thingName/connectivity-data HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

thingName

The name of your IoT thing.

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

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "connected": boolean, "disconnectReason": "string", "thingName": "string", "timestamp": number }

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.

connected

A Boolean that indicates the connectivity status.

Type: Boolean

disconnectReason

The reason why the client is disconnecting.

Type: String

Valid Values: AUTH_ERROR | CLIENT_INITIATED_DISCONNECT | CLIENT_ERROR | CONNECTION_LOST | DUPLICATE_CLIENTID | FORBIDDEN_ACCESS | MQTT_KEEP_ALIVE_TIMEOUT | SERVER_ERROR | SERVER_INITIATED_DISCONNECT | THROTTLED | WEBSOCKET_TTL_EXPIRATION | CUSTOMAUTH_TTL_EXPIRATION | UNKNOWN | NONE

thingName

The name of your IoT thing.

Type: String

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

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+

timestamp

The timestamp of when the event occurred.

Type: Timestamp

Errors

IndexNotReadyException

The index is not ready.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalFailureException

An unexpected error has occurred.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidRequestException

The request is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceNotFoundException

The specified resource does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ServiceUnavailableException

The service is temporarily unavailable.

HTTP Status Code: 503

ThrottlingException

The rate exceeds the limit.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnauthorizedException

You are not authorized to perform this operation.

HTTP Status Code: 401

See Also

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

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