Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

DescribeSecurityPolicy

Describes the security policy that is attached to your file transfer protocol-enabled server. The response contains a description of the security policy's properties. For more information about security policies, see Working with security policies.

Request Syntax


{
   "SecurityPolicyName": "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.

SecurityPolicyName

Specifies the name of the security policy that is attached to the server.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 100.

Pattern: TransferSecurityPolicy-.+

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


{
   "SecurityPolicy": { 
      "Fips": boolean,
      "SecurityPolicyName": "string",
      "SshCiphers": [ "string" ],
      "SshKexs": [ "string" ],
      "SshMacs": [ "string" ],
      "TlsCiphers": [ "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.

SecurityPolicy

An array containing the properties of the security policy.

Type: DescribedSecurityPolicy object

Errors

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

InternalServiceError

This exception is thrown when an error occurs in the AWSTransfer Family service.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidRequestException

This exception is thrown when the client submits a malformed request.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceNotFoundException

This exception is thrown when a resource is not found by the AWSTransfer Family service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceUnavailableException

The request has failed because the AWSTransfer Family service is not available.

HTTP Status Code: 500