Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

ResolveAlias

Attempts to retrieve a fleet ID that is associated with an alias. Specify a unique alias identifier.

If the alias has a SIMPLE routing strategy, Amazon GameLift returns a fleet ID. If the alias has a TERMINAL routing strategy, the result is a TerminalRoutingStrategyException.

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Request Syntax


{
   "AliasId": "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.

Note

In the following list, the required parameters are described first.

AliasId

The unique identifier of the alias that you want to retrieve a fleet ID for. You can use either the alias ID or ARN value.

Type: String

Pattern: ^alias-\S+|^arn:.*:alias\/alias-\S+

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


{
   "FleetArn": "string",
   "FleetId": "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.

FleetArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) associated with the GameLift fleet resource that this alias points to.

Type: String

Pattern: ^arn:.*:fleet\/fleet-\S+

FleetId

The fleet identifier that the alias is pointing to.

Type: String

Pattern: ^fleet-\S+

Errors

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

InternalServiceException

The service encountered an unrecoverable internal failure while processing the request. Clients can retry such requests immediately or after a waiting period.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidRequestException

One or more parameter values in the request are invalid. Correct the invalid parameter values before retrying.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NotFoundException

The requested resources was not found. The resource was either not created yet or deleted.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TerminalRoutingStrategyException

The service is unable to resolve the routing for a particular alias because it has a terminal RoutingStrategy associated with it. The message returned in this exception is the message defined in the routing strategy itself. Such requests should only be retried if the routing strategy for the specified alias is modified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnauthorizedException

The client failed authentication. Clients should not retry such requests.

HTTP Status Code: 400