/greengrass/definition/devices - Amazon IoT Greengrass
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/greengrass/definition/devices

GET

GET /greengrass/definition/devices

Operation ID: ListDeviceDefinitions

Retrieves a list of device definitions.

Produces: application/json

Query Parameters

MaxResults

The maximum number of results to be returned per request.

where used: query; required: false

type: integer

NextToken

The token for the next set of results, or null if there are no more results.

where used: query; required: false

type: string

CLI

aws greengrass list-device-definitions \ [--max-results <value>] \ [--next-token <value>] \ [--cli-input-json <value>] \ [--generate-cli-skeleton]

cli-input-json format:

{ "MaxResults": "integer", "NextToken": "string" }

Responses

200 (ListDeviceDefinitionsResponse)

ListDefinitionsResponse

{ "Definitions": [ { "Name": "string", "Id": "string", "Arn": "string", "tags": { "additionalProperty0": "string", "additionalProperty1": "string", "additionalProperty2": "string" }, "LastUpdatedTimestamp": "string", "CreationTimestamp": "string", "LatestVersion": "string", "LatestVersionArn": "string" } ], "NextToken": "string" }
ListDefinitionsResponse

A list of definitions.

type: object

Definitions

Information about a definition.

type: array

items: DefinitionInformation

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

NextToken

The token for the next set of results, or null if there are no more results.

type: string

POST

POST /greengrass/definition/devices

Operation ID: CreateDeviceDefinition

Creates a device definition. You can provide the initial version of the device definition now or use CreateDeviceDefinitionVersion later.

Produces: application/json

Body Parameters

CreateDeviceDefinitionRequestBody

Information required to create a device definition.

where used: body; required: true

{ "Name": "string", "InitialVersion": { "Devices": [ { "Id": "string", "ThingArn": "string", "CertificateArn": "string", "SyncShadow": true } ] }, "tags": { "additionalProperty0": "string", "additionalProperty1": "string", "additionalProperty2": "string" } }
Name

The name of the device definition.

type: string

InitialVersion

Information about a device definition version.

type: object

Devices

A list of devices in the definition version.

type: array

items: Device

Device

Information about a device.

type: object

required: ["Id", "ThingArn", "CertificateArn"]

Id

A descriptive or arbitrary ID for the device. This value must be unique within the device definition version. Maximum length is 128 characters with the pattern [a‑zA‑Z0‑9:_‑]+.

type: string

ThingArn

The thing ARN of the device.

type: string

CertificateArn

The ARN of the certificate associated with the device.

type: string

SyncShadow

If true, the device's local shadow is synced with the cloud automatically.

type: boolean

tags

The resource tags.

type: object

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

Header Parameters

X-Amzn-Client-Token

A client token used to correlate requests and responses.

where used: header; required: false

type: string

CLI

aws greengrass create-device-definition \ [--name <value>] \ [--initial-version <value>] \ [--tags <value>] \ [--amzn-client-token <value>] \ [--cli-input-json <value>] \ [--generate-cli-skeleton]

cli-input-json format:

{ "Name": "string", "InitialVersion": { "Devices": [ { "Id": "string", "ThingArn": "string", "CertificateArn": "string", "SyncShadow": "boolean" } ] }, "tags": { "additionalProperty0": "string", "additionalProperty1": "string", "additionalProperty2": "string" }, "AmznClientToken": "string" }

Responses

200 (CreateDeviceDefinitionResponse)

DefinitionInformation

{ "Name": "string", "Id": "string", "Arn": "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

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