DeleteDistribution
Deletes your Amazon Lightsail content delivery network (CDN) distribution.
Request Syntax
{
"distributionName": "string
"
}
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- distributionName
-
The name of the distribution to delete.
Use the
GetDistributions
action to get a list of distribution names that you can specify.Type: String
Pattern:
\w[\w\-]*\w
Required: No
Response Syntax
{
"operation": {
"createdAt": number,
"errorCode": "string",
"errorDetails": "string",
"id": "string",
"isTerminal": boolean,
"location": {
"availabilityZone": "string",
"regionName": "string"
},
"operationDetails": "string",
"operationType": "string",
"resourceName": "string",
"resourceType": "string",
"status": "string",
"statusChangedAt": 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.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
-
Lightsail throws this exception when the user cannot be authenticated or uses invalid credentials to access a resource.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidInputException
-
Lightsail throws this exception when user input does not conform to the validation rules of an input field.
Note
Domain and distribution APIs are only available in the N. Virginia (
us-east-1
) AWS Region. Please set your AWS Region configuration tous-east-1
to create, view, or edit these resources.HTTP Status Code: 400
- NotFoundException
-
Lightsail throws this exception when it cannot find a resource.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- OperationFailureException
-
Lightsail throws this exception when an operation fails to execute.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ServiceException
-
A general service exception.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- UnauthenticatedException
-
Lightsail throws this exception when the user has not been authenticated.
HTTP Status Code: 400
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: