GetIndex - AWS Resource Explorer

GetIndex

Retrieves details about the AWS Resource Explorer index in the AWS Region in which you invoked the operation.

Minimum permissions

To call this operation, you must have the following permissions:

  • Action: resource-explorer-2:GetIndex

    Resource: The ARN of the index in the AWS Region in which you call this operation.

Related operations

  • To create an index in a new AWS Region, use CreateIndex.

  • To delete an index and turn off Resource Explorer in an AWS Region, use DeleteIndex.

  • To retrieve the details for an index and check its state or its type, use GetIndex.

  • To list all of the indexes in the AWS account, use ListIndexes.

  • To switch an index between being a local index or an aggregator index, use UpdateIndexType.

Request Syntax

POST /GetIndex HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "Arn": "string", "CreatedAt": "string", "LastUpdatedAt": "string", "ReplicatingFrom": [ "string" ], "ReplicatingTo": [ "string" ], "State": "string", "Tags": { "string" : "string" }, "Type": "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.

Arn

The Amazon resource name (ARN) of the index.

Type: String

CreatedAt

The date and time when the index was originally created.

Type: Timestamp

LastUpdatedAt

The date and time when the index was last updated.

Type: Timestamp

ReplicatingFrom

This response value is present only if this index is Type=AGGREGATOR.

A list of the AWS Regions that replicate their content to the index in this Region.

Type: Array of strings

ReplicatingTo

This response value is present only if this index is Type=LOCAL.

The AWS Region that contains the aggregator index, if one exists. If an aggregator index does exist then the Region in which you called this operation replicates its index information to the Region specified in this response value.

Type: Array of strings

State

The current state of the index in this AWS Region.

Type: String

Valid Values: CREATING | ACTIVE | DELETING | DELETED | UPDATING

Tags

Tag key and value pairs that are attached to the index.

Type: String to string map

Type

The type of the index in this Region. For information about the aggregator index and how it differs from a local index, see Turning on cross-Region search by creating an aggregator index.

Type: String

Valid Values: LOCAL | AGGREGATOR

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

The credentials that you used to call this operation don't have the minimum required permissions.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

The request failed because of internal service error. Try your request again later.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

You specified a resource that doesn't exist. Check the ID or ARN that you used to identity the resource, and try again.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The request failed because you exceeded a rate limit for this operation. For more information, see Quotas for Resource Explorer.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

You provided an invalid value for one of the operation's parameters. Check the syntax for the operation, and try again.

HTTP Status Code: 400

Examples

Example

The following example displays the details for the Resource Explorer index in the specified AWS Region. Because the specified Region contains the aggregator index for the account, it lists the two other Regions in the account that replicate data into this Region's index.

Sample Request

POST /GetIndex HTTP/1.1 Host: resource-explorer-2.us-east-1.amazonaws.com X-Amz-Date: 20221101T200059Z Accept-Encoding: identity User-Agent: <UserAgentString> Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes> Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<Credential>, SignedHeaders=<Headers>, Signature=<Signature>

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:00:59 GMT Content-Type: application/json Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes> { "Arn": "arn:aws:resource-explorer-2:us-east-1:123456789012:index/EXAMPLE8-90ab-cdef-fedc-EXAMPLE11111", "CreatedAt": "2022-07-12T18:59:10.503000+00:00", "LastUpdatedAt": "2022-07-13T18:41:58.799000+00:00", "ReplicatingFrom": [ "ap-south-1", "us-west-2" ], "State": "active", "Tags": {}, "Type": "aggregator" }

See Also

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