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/greengrass/definition/cores/CoreDefinitionId

GET

GET /greengrass/definition/cores/CoreDefinitionId

Operation ID: GetCoreDefinition

Retrieves information about a core definition version.

Produces: application/json

Path Parameters

CoreDefinitionId

The ID of the core definition.

where used: path; required: true

type: string

CLI

aws greengrass get-core-definition \
  --core-definition-id <value>  \
  [--cli-input-json <value>] \
  [--generate-cli-skeleton]

cli-input-json format:

{
"CoreDefinitionId": "string"
}

Responses

200 (GetCoreDefinitionResponse)

DefinitionInformation 

{
"Name": "string",
"Id": "string",
"Arn": "string",
"tags": {
  "additionalProperty0": "string",
  "additionalProperty1": "string",
  "additionalProperty2": "string"
},
"LastUpdatedTimestamp": "string",
"CreationTimestamp": "string",
"LatestVersion": "string",
"LatestVersionArn": "string"
}
DefinitionInformation

Information about a definition.

type: object

Name

The name of the definition.

type: string

Id

The ID of the definition.

type: string

Arn

The ARN of the definition.

type: string

tags

The resource tags.

type: object

additionalProperties: The key-value pair for the resource tag. Type: string

LastUpdatedTimestamp

The time, in milliseconds since the epoch, when the definition was last updated.

type: string

CreationTimestamp

The time, in milliseconds since the epoch, when the definition was created.

type: string

LatestVersion

The ID of the latest version associated with the definition.

type: string

LatestVersionArn

The ARN of the latest version associated with the definition.

type: string

400

Invalid request.

GeneralError 

{
"Message": "string",
"ErrorDetails": [
  {
    "DetailedErrorCode": "string",
    "DetailedErrorMessage": "string"
  }
]
}
GeneralError

General error information.

type: object

required: ["Message"]

Message

A message that contains information about the error.

type: string

ErrorDetails

A list of error details.

type: array

items: ErrorDetail

ErrorDetail

Details about the error.

type: object

DetailedErrorCode

A detailed error code.

type: string

DetailedErrorMessage

A detailed error message.

type: string

DELETE

DELETE /greengrass/definition/cores/CoreDefinitionId

Operation ID: DeleteCoreDefinition

Deletes a core definition.

Produces: application/json

Path Parameters

CoreDefinitionId

The ID of the core definition.

where used: path; required: true

type: string

CLI

aws greengrass delete-core-definition \
  --core-definition-id <value>  \
  [--cli-input-json <value>] \
  [--generate-cli-skeleton]

cli-input-json format:

{
"CoreDefinitionId": "string"
}

Responses

200

Success.

Empty 

{
}
Empty Schema

Empty

type: object

400

Invalid request.

GeneralError 

{
"Message": "string",
"ErrorDetails": [
  {
    "DetailedErrorCode": "string",
    "DetailedErrorMessage": "string"
  }
]
}
GeneralError

General error information.

type: object

required: ["Message"]

Message

A message that contains information about the error.

type: string

ErrorDetails

A list of error details.

type: array

items: ErrorDetail

ErrorDetail

Details about the error.

type: object

DetailedErrorCode

A detailed error code.

type: string

DetailedErrorMessage

A detailed error message.

type: string

PUT

PUT /greengrass/definition/cores/CoreDefinitionId

Operation ID: UpdateCoreDefinition

Updates the name of a core definition. To update the list of available cores, use CreateCoreDefinitionVersion.

Produces: application/json

Body Parameters

UpdateDefinitionRequestBody

where used: body; required: true

{
"Name": "string"
}
Name

The name of the definition.

required: true

type: string

Path Parameters

CoreDefinitionId

The ID of the core definition.

where used: path; required: true

type: string

CLI

aws greengrass update-core-definition \
  --core-definition-id <value> \
  [--name <value>]  \
  [--cli-input-json <value>] \
  [--generate-cli-skeleton]

cli-input-json format:

{
"CoreDefinitionId": "string",
"Name": "string"
}

Responses

200

Success.

Empty 

{
}
Empty Schema

Empty

type: object

400

Invalid request.

GeneralError 

{
"Message": "string",
"ErrorDetails": [
  {
    "DetailedErrorCode": "string",
    "DetailedErrorMessage": "string"
  }
]
}
GeneralError

General error information.

type: object

required: ["Message"]

Message

A message that contains information about the error.

type: string

ErrorDetails

A list of error details.

type: array

items: ErrorDetail

ErrorDetail

Details about the error.

type: object

DetailedErrorCode

A detailed error code.

type: string

DetailedErrorMessage

A detailed error message.

type: string