DescribePatchGroups - AWS Systems Manager

DescribePatchGroups

Lists all patch groups that have been registered with patch baselines.

Request Syntax

{ "Filters": [ { "Key": "string", "Values": [ "string" ] } ], "MaxResults": number, "NextToken": "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.

Filters

Each element in the array is a structure containing a key-value pair.

Supported keys for DescribePatchGroups include the following:

  • NAME_PREFIX

    Sample values: AWS- | My-.

  • OPERATING_SYSTEM

    Sample values: AMAZON_LINUX | SUSE | WINDOWS

Type: Array of PatchOrchestratorFilter objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 5 items.

Required: No

MaxResults

The maximum number of patch groups to return (per page).

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 100.

Required: No

NextToken

The token for the next set of items to return. (You received this token from a previous call.)

Type: String

Required: No

Response Syntax

{ "Mappings": [ { "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineDescription": "string", "BaselineId": "string", "BaselineName": "string", "DefaultBaseline": boolean, "OperatingSystem": "string" }, "PatchGroup": "string" } ], "NextToken": "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.

Mappings

Each entry in the array contains:

  • PatchGroup: string (between 1 and 256 characters. Regex: ^([\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]*)$)

  • PatchBaselineIdentity: A PatchBaselineIdentity element.

Type: Array of PatchGroupPatchBaselineMapping objects

NextToken

The token to use when requesting the next set of items. If there are no additional items to return, the string is empty.

Type: String

Errors

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

InternalServerError

An error occurred on the server side.

HTTP Status Code: 500

Examples

Example

This example illustrates one usage of DescribePatchGroups.

Sample Request

POST / HTTP/1.1 Host: ssm.us-east-2.amazonaws.com Accept-Encoding: identity Content-Length: 2 X-Amz-Target: AmazonSSM.DescribePatchGroups X-Amz-Date: 20240308T211212Z User-Agent: aws-cli/1.11.180 Python/2.7.9 Windows/8 botocore/1.7.38 Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE/20240308/us-east-2/ssm/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=39c3b3042cd2aEXAMPLE {}

Sample Response

{ "Mappings": [ { "PatchGroup": "Database Servers", "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineName": "Windows-Server-2012R2", "DefaultBaseline": false, "BaselineDescription": "Windows Server 2012 R2, Important and Critical security updates", "BaselineId": "pb-0c4e592064EXAMPLE", "OperatingSystem": "WINDOWS" } }, { "PatchGroup": "Production", "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineName": "Windows-Server-2012R2", "DefaultBaseline": false, "BaselineDescription": "Windows Server 2012 R2, Important and Critical security updates", "BaselineId": "pb-0c4e592064EXAMPLE", "OperatingSystem": "WINDOWS" } }, { "PatchGroup": "Production", "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineName": "Amazon-Linux-Production", "DefaultBaseline": false, "BaselineDescription": "Patch baseline used for production instances", "BaselineId": "pb-022cbaf99cEXAMPLE", "OperatingSystem": "AMAZON_LINUX" } }, { "PatchGroup": "Production", "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineName": "RHEL-ZeroDay-Critical", "DefaultBaseline": false, "BaselineId": "pb-0ea5bc85f4EXAMPLE", "OperatingSystem": "REDHAT_ENTERPRISE_LINUX" } }, { "PatchGroup": "Production-Demo", "BaselineIdentity": { "BaselineName": "Only-Security-Patches", "DefaultBaseline": false, "BaselineDescription": "Security updates for all versions of Windows", "BaselineId": "pb-08521bdf9eEXAMPLE", "OperatingSystem": "WINDOWS" } } ] }

See Also

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