CreateSignalingChannel - Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

CreateSignalingChannel

Creates a signaling channel.

CreateSignalingChannel is an asynchronous operation.

Request Syntax

POST /createSignalingChannel HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "ChannelName": "string", "ChannelType": "string", "SingleMasterConfiguration": { "MessageTtlSeconds": number }, "Tags": [ { "Key": "string", "Value": "string" } ] }

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ChannelName

A name for the signaling channel that you are creating. It must be unique for each AWS account and AWS Region.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

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

Required: Yes

ChannelType

A type of the signaling channel that you are creating. Currently, SINGLE_MASTER is the only supported channel type.

Type: String

Valid Values: SINGLE_MASTER | FULL_MESH

Required: No

SingleMasterConfiguration

A structure containing the configuration for the SINGLE_MASTER channel type.

Type: SingleMasterConfiguration object

Required: No

Tags

A set of tags (key-value pairs) that you want to associate with this channel.

Type: Array of Tag objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 50 items.

Required: No

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "ChannelARN": "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.

ChannelARN

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the created channel.

Type: String

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

Pattern: arn:[a-z\d-]+:kinesisvideo:[a-z0-9-]+:[0-9]+:[a-z]+/[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+/[0-9]+

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You do not have required permissions to perform this operation.

HTTP Status Code: 401

AccountChannelLimitExceededException

You have reached the maximum limit of active signaling channels for this AWS account in this region.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ClientLimitExceededException

Kinesis Video Streams has throttled the request because you have exceeded the limit of allowed client calls. Try making the call later.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidArgumentException

The value for this input parameter is invalid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceInUseException

When the input StreamARN or ChannelARN in CLOUD_STORAGE_MODE is already mapped to a different Kinesis Video Stream resource, or if the provided input StreamARN or ChannelARN is not in Active status, try one of the following :

  1. The DescribeMediaStorageConfiguration API to determine what the stream given channel is mapped to.

  2. The DescribeMappedResourceConfiguration API to determine the channel that the given stream is mapped to.

  3. The DescribeStream or DescribeSignalingChannel API to determine the status of the resource.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TagsPerResourceExceededLimitException

You have exceeded the limit of tags that you can associate with the resource. A Kinesis video stream can support up to 50 tags.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

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