AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Container for the parameters to the GetRole operation. Retrieves information about the specified role, including the role's path, GUID, ARN, and the role's trust policy that grants permission to assume the role. For more information about roles, see IAM roles in the IAM User Guide.

Policies returned by this operation are URL-encoded compliant with RFC 3986. You can use a URL decoding method to convert the policy back to plain JSON text. For example, if you use Java, you can use the decode method of the java.net.URLDecoder utility class in the Java SDK. Other languages and SDKs provide similar functionality.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: Amazon.IdentityManagement.Model
Assembly: AWSSDK.IdentityManagement.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public class GetRoleRequest : AmazonIdentityManagementServiceRequest
         IAmazonWebServiceRequest

The GetRoleRequest type exposes the following members

Constructors

NameDescription
Public Method GetRoleRequest()

Properties

NameTypeDescription
Public Property RoleName System.String

Gets and sets the property RoleName.

The name of the IAM role to get information about.

This parameter allows (through its regex pattern) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-

Examples

The following command gets information about the role named Test-Role.

To get information about an IAM role


var client = new AmazonIdentityManagementServiceClient();
var response = client.GetRole(new GetRoleRequest 
{
    RoleName = "Test-Role"
});

Role role = response.Role;

            

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5