Amazon Global Accelerator #X Amz Target=GlobalAccelerator V20180706.DescribeAccelerator API

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OpenAPI Specification

amazon-global-accelerator-x-amz-target-globalaccelerator-v20180706-describeaccelerator-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: '2018-08-08'
  x-release: v4
  title: 'AWS Global Accelerator #X Amz Target=GlobalAccelerator…'
  description: 'Global Accelerator

    This is the Global Accelerator API Reference.'
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  license:
    name: Apache 2.0 License
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  x-providerName: amazonaws.com
  x-serviceName: globalaccelerator
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servers:
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  variables:
    region:
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      enum:
      - us-east-1
      - us-east-2
      - us-west-1
      - us-west-2
      - us-gov-west-1
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  description: The AWS Global Accelerator multi-region endpoint
- url: https://globalaccelerator.{region}.amazonaws.com
  variables:
    region:
      description: The AWS region
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  description: The AWS Global Accelerator multi-region endpoint
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  variables:
    region:
      description: The AWS region
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  description: The AWS Global Accelerator endpoint for China (Beijing) and China (Ningxia)
- url: https://globalaccelerator.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn
  variables:
    region:
      description: The AWS region
      enum:
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      default: cn-north-1
  description: The AWS Global Accelerator endpoint for China (Beijing) and China (Ningxia)
security:
- hmac: []
tags:
- name: '#X Amz Target=GlobalAccelerator V20180706.DescribeAccelerator'
paths:
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    post:
      operationId: DescribeAccelerator
      description: Describe an accelerator.
      responses:
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          description: Success
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                  value:
                    acceleratorArn: arn:aws:globalaccelerator::123456789012:accelerator/abc123
                    status: DEPLOYED
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          content:
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                  value:
                    acceleratorArn: arn:aws:globalaccelerator::123456789012:accelerator/abc123
                    status: DEPLOYED
        '482':
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          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
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              examples:
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                  summary: Default DescribeAccelerator 482 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    acceleratorArn: arn:aws:globalaccelerator::123456789012:accelerator/abc123
                    status: DEPLOYED
      requestBody:
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            description: IpFamily is deprecated and has been replaced by IpAddressFamily.IpFamily has been replaced by IpAddressFamily
        IpAddresses:
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        IpAddressFamily:
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          - description: 'The types of IP addresses included in this IP set. '
      description: A complex type for the set of IP addresses for an accelerator.
    InternalServiceErrorException: {}
    IpAddressFamily:
      type: string
      enum:
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      - IPv6
    DescribeAcceleratorRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - AcceleratorArn
      title: DescribeAcceleratorRequest
      properties:
        AcceleratorArn:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the accelerator to describe.
    AcceleratorEvents:
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      items:
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    IpAddressType:
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    GenericBoolean:
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    DescribeAcceleratorResponse:
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      properties:
        Accelerator:
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          - description: The description of the accelerator.
    Accelerator:
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      properties:
        AcceleratorArn:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the accelerator.
        Name:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: The name of the accelerator. The name must contain only alphanumeric characters or hyphens (-), and must not begin or end with a hyphen.
        IpAddressType:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IpAddressType'
          - description: The IP address type that an accelerator supports. For a standard accelerator, the value can be IPV4 or DUAL_STACK.
        Enabled:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericBoolean'
          - description: <p>Indicates whether the accelerator is enabled. The value is true or false. The default value is true. </p> <p>If the value is set to true, the accelerator cannot be deleted. If set to false, accelerator can be deleted.</p>
        IpSets:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IpSets'
          - description: The static IP addresses that Global Accelerator associates with the accelerator.
        DnsName:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: '<p>The Domain Name System (DNS) name that Global Accelerator creates that points to an accelerator''s static IPv4 addresses.</p> <p>The naming convention for the DNS name for an accelerator is the following: A lowercase letter a, followed by a 16-bit random hex string, followed by .awsglobalaccelerator.com. For example: a1234567890abcdef.awsglobalaccelerator.com.</p> <p>If you have a dual-stack accelerator, you also have a second DNS name, <code>DualStackDnsName</code>, that points to both the A record and the AAAA record for all four static addresses for the accelerator: two IPv4 addresses and two IPv6 addresses.</p> <p>For more information about the default DNS name, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/dns-addressing-custom-domains.dns-addressing.html"> Support for DNS addressing in Global Accelerator</a> in the <i>Global Accelerator Developer Guide</i>.</p>'
        Status:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AcceleratorStatus'
          - description: Describes the deployment status of the accelerator.
        CreatedTime:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Timestamp'
          - description: The date and time that the accelerator was created.
        LastModifiedTime:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Timestamp'
          - description: The date and time that the accelerator was last modified.
        DualStackDnsName:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: '<p>The Domain Name System (DNS) name that Global Accelerator creates that points to a dual-stack accelerator''s four static IP addresses: two IPv4 addresses and two IPv6 addresses.</p> <p>The naming convention for the dual-stack DNS name is the following: A lowercase letter a, followed by a 16-bit random hex string, followed by .dualstack.awsglobalaccelerator.com. For example: a1234567890abcdef.dualstack.awsglobalaccelerator.com.</p> <p>Note: Global Accelerator also assigns a default DNS name, <code>DnsName</code>, to your accelerator that points just to the static IPv4 addresses. </p> <p>For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/about-accelerators.html#about-accelerators.dns-addressing"> Support for DNS addressing in Global Accelerator</a> in the <i>Global Accelerator Developer Guide</i>.</p>'
        Events:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AcceleratorEvents'
          - description: A history of changes that you make to an accelerator in Global Accelerator.
      description: An accelerator is a complex type that includes one or more listeners that process inbound connections and then direct traffic to one or more endpoint groups, each of which includes endpoints, such as load balancers.
    Timestamp:
      type: string
      format: date-time
    AcceleratorEvent:
      type: object
      properties:
        Message:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenericString'
          - description: A string that contains an <code>Event</code> message describing changes or errors when you update an accelerator in Global Accelerator from IPv4 to dual-stack, or dual-stack to IPv4.
        Timestamp:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Timestamp'
          - description: A timestamp for when you update an accelerator in Global Accelerator from IPv4 to dual-stack, or dual-stack to IPv4.
      description: 'A complex type that contains a <code>Timestamp</code> value and <code>Message</code> for changes that you make to an accelerator in Global Accelerator. Messages stored here provide progress or error information when you update an accelerator from IPv4 to dual-stack, or from dual-stack to IPv4. Global Accelerator stores a maximum of ten event messages. '
    AcceleratorStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
      - DEPLOYED
      - IN_PROGRESS
    AcceleratorNotFoundException: {}
    GenericString:
      type: string
      maxLength: 255
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externalDocs:
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