Request Parameters Response Elements Errors Examples See Also

DescribeLaunchConfigurations

Gets information about the launch configurations in the account and Region.

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

LaunchConfigurationNames.member.N

The launch configuration names. If you omit this property, all launch configurations are described.

Array Members: Maximum number of 50 items.

Type: Array of strings

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.

Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*

Required: No

MaxRecords

The maximum number of items to return with this call. The default value is 50 and the maximum value is 100.

Type: Integer

Required: No

NextToken

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

Type: String

Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*

Required: No

Response Elements

The following elements are returned by the service.

LaunchConfigurations.member.N

The launch configurations.

Type: Array of LaunchConfiguration objects

NextToken

A string that indicates that the response contains more items than can be returned in a single response. To receive additional items, specify this string for the NextToken value when requesting the next set of items. This value is null when there are no more items to return.

Type: String

Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*

Errors

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

InvalidNextToken

The NextToken value is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceContention

You already have a pending update to an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resource (for example, an Auto Scaling group, instance, or load balancer).

HTTP Status Code: 500

Examples

Example

This example illustrates one usage of DescribeLaunchConfigurations.

Sample Request


https://autoscaling.amazonaws.com/?Action=DescribeLaunchConfigurations
&LaunchConfigurationNames.member.1=my-lc
&Version=2011-01-01
&AUTHPARAMS

Sample Response


<DescribeLaunchConfigurationsResponse xmlns="https://autoscaling.amazonaws.com/doc/2011-01-01/">
  <DescribeLaunchConfigurationsResult>
    <LaunchConfigurations>
      <member>
        <KernelId />
        <EbsOptimized>false</EbsOptimized>
        <RamdiskId />
        <UserData />
        <ImageId>ami-0abcdef1234567890</ImageId>
        <BlockDeviceMappings />
        <ClassicLinkVPCSecurityGroups />
        <InstanceType>t2.micro</InstanceType>
        <KeyName />
        <LaunchConfigurationARN>arn:aws:autoscaling:us-east-1:123456789012:launchConfiguration:12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012:launchConfigurationName/my-lc</LaunchConfigurationARN>
        <LaunchConfigurationName>my-lc</LaunchConfigurationName>
        <CreatedTime>2022-01-21T23:04:42.200Z</CreatedTime>
        <SecurityGroups>
          <member>sg-1a2b3c4d</member>
        </SecurityGroups>
        <InstanceMonitoring>
          <Enabled>true</Enabled>
        </InstanceMonitoring>
      </member>
    </LaunchConfigurations>
  </DescribeLaunchConfigurationsResult>
  <ResponseMetadata>
    <RequestId>7c6e177f-f082-11e1-ac58-3714bEXAMPLE</RequestId>
  </ResponseMetadata>
</DescribeLaunchConfigurationsResponse>