Amazon Systems Manager

Amazon Systems Manager Managed Instances API

Operations for managing instance information.

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POST /#DescribeInstanceInformation Amazon Systems Manager Describe Instance Information #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Amazon Systems Manager Automation Managed Instances API
  description: Amazon Systems Manager is a management service that provides a unified interface for managing AWS resources, including parameter management, command execution, document management, and automation.
  version: '2014-11-06'
  contact:
    name: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: https://ssm.amazonaws.com
  description: Amazon Systems Manager API endpoint
tags:
- name: Managed Instances
  description: Operations for managing instance information.
paths:
  /#DescribeInstanceInformation:
    post:
      operationId: DescribeInstanceInformation
      summary: Amazon Systems Manager Describe Instance Information
      description: Describes one or more of your managed instances, including information about the operating system platform, SSM Agent version, and instance status.
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/x-amz-json-1.1:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                InstanceInformationFilterList:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                MaxResults:
                  type: integer
                NextToken:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Instance information.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  InstanceInformationList:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        InstanceId:
                          type: string
                        PingStatus:
                          type: string
                        PlatformType:
                          type: string
                        PlatformName:
                          type: string
                        AgentVersion:
                          type: string
                  NextToken:
                    type: string
      tags:
      - Managed Instances
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK