DescribeStackInstance
Returns the stack instance that's associated with the specified StackSet, AWS account, and AWS Region.
For a list of stack instances that are associated with a specific StackSet, use ListStackInstances.
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
- CallAs
-
[Service-managed permissions] Specifies whether you are acting as an account administrator in the organization's management account or as a delegated administrator in a member account.
By default,
SELF
is specified. UseSELF
for stack sets with self-managed permissions.-
If you are signed in to the management account, specify
SELF
. -
If you are signed in to a delegated administrator account, specify
DELEGATED_ADMIN
.Your AWS account must be registered as a delegated administrator in the management account. For more information, see Register a delegated administrator in the AWS CloudFormation User Guide.
Type: String
Valid Values:
SELF | DELEGATED_ADMIN
Required: No
-
- StackInstanceAccount
-
The ID of an AWS account that's associated with this stack instance.
Type: String
Pattern:
^[0-9]{12}$
Required: Yes
- StackInstanceRegion
-
The name of a Region that's associated with this stack instance.
Type: String
Pattern:
^[a-zA-Z0-9-]{1,128}$
Required: Yes
- StackSetName
-
The name or the unique stack ID of the stack set that you want to get stack instance information for.
Type: String
Required: Yes
Response Elements
The following element is returned by the service.
- StackInstance
-
The stack instance that matches the specified request parameters.
Type: StackInstance object
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- StackInstanceNotFound
-
The specified stack instance doesn't exist.
HTTP Status Code: 404
- StackSetNotFound
-
The specified stack set doesn't exist.
HTTP Status Code: 404
Examples
DescribeStackInstance
This example illustrates one usage of DescribeStackInstance.
Sample Request
https://cloudformation.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/
?Action=DescribeStackInstance
&StackInstanceRegion=ap-northeast-2
&Version=2010-05-15
&StackSetName=stack-set-example
&StackInstanceAccount=012345678910
&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256
&X-Amz-Credential=[Access key ID and scope]
&X-Amz-Date=20170810T233349Z
&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=content-type;host
&X-Amz-Signature=[Signature]
Sample Response
<DescribeStackInstanceResponse xmlns="http://internal.amazon.com/coral/com.amazonaws.maestro.service.v20160713/">
<DescribeStackInstanceResult>
<StackInstance>
<DriftStatus>IN_SYNC</DriftStatus>
<StackSetId>stack-set-example:45331555-4b18-45a1-aa43-ecf5example</StackSetId>
<StackId>arn:aws:cloudformation:ap-northeast-2:012345678910:stack/StackSet-stack-set-example-0ca3eed7-0b67-4be7-8a71-828641fa5193/ea68eca0-f9c1-11e9-aac0-0aaexample</StackId>
<ParameterOverrides/>
<Region>ap-northeast-2</Region>
<Account>012345678910</Account>
<LastDriftCheckTimestamp>2019-12-03T20:01:04.511Z</LastDriftCheckTimestamp>
<Status>CURRENT</Status>
</StackInstance>
</DescribeStackInstanceResult>
<ResponseMetadata>
<RequestId>afc959f5-a87c-4e16-95a9-ca25example</RequestId>
</ResponseMetadata>
</DescribeStackInstanceResponse>
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: