DescribeExecution - AWS Snowball

DescribeExecution

Checks the status of a remote task running on one or more target devices.

Request Syntax

POST /task/taskId/execution/managedDeviceId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

managedDeviceId

The ID of the managed device.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Required: Yes

taskId

The ID of the task that the action is describing.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "executionId": "string", "lastUpdatedAt": number, "managedDeviceId": "string", "startedAt": number, "state": "string", "taskId": "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.

executionId

The ID of the execution.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

lastUpdatedAt

When the status of the execution was last updated.

Type: Timestamp

managedDeviceId

The ID of the managed device that the task is being executed on.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

startedAt

When the execution began.

Type: Timestamp

state

The current state of the execution.

Type: String

Valid Values: QUEUED | IN_PROGRESS | CANCELED | FAILED | SUCCEEDED | REJECTED | TIMED_OUT

taskId

The ID of the task being executed on the device.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

You don't have sufficient access to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

An unexpected error occurred while processing the request.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The request references a resource that doesn't exist.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The request was denied due to request throttling.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: