Example Amazon SNS notifications for Amazon Systems Manager

You can configure Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) to send notifications about the status of commands that you send using Run Command or Maintenance Windows, which are capabilities of Amazon Systems Manager.

The following examples show the structure of the JSON output returned by Amazon SNS notifications when configured for Run Command or Maintenance Windows.

Sample JSON Output for Command summary messages using instance ID targeting

{
    "commandId": "a8c7e76f-15f1-4c33-9052-0123456789ab",
    "documentName": "AWS-RunPowerShellScript",
    "instanceIds": [
        "i-1234567890abcdef0",
        "i-9876543210abcdef0"
    ],
    "requestedDateTime": "2019-04-25T17:57:09.17Z",
    "expiresAfter": "2019-04-25T19:07:09.17Z",
    "outputS3BucketName": "DOC-EXAMPLE-BUCKET",
    "outputS3KeyPrefix": "runcommand",
    "status": "InProgress",
    "eventTime": "2019-04-25T17:57:09.236Z"
}

Sample JSON Output for Command summary messages using tag-based targeting

{
    "commandId": "9e92c686-ddc7-4827-b040-0123456789ab",
    "documentName": "AWS-RunPowerShellScript",
    "instanceIds": [],
    "requestedDateTime": "2019-04-25T18:01:03.888Z",
    "expiresAfter": "2019-04-25T19:11:03.888Z",
    "outputS3BucketName": "",
    "outputS3KeyPrefix": "",
    "status": "InProgress",
    "eventTime": "2019-04-25T18:01:05.825Z"
}

Sample JSON Output for Invocation messages

{
    "commandId": "ceb96b84-16aa-4540-91e3-925a9a278b8c",
    "documentName": "AWS-RunPowerShellScript",
    "instanceId": "i-1234567890abcdef0",
    "requestedDateTime": "2019-04-25T18:06:05.032Z",
    "status": "InProgress",
    "eventTime": "2019-04-25T18:06:05.099Z"
}