DescribeDestinations - Amazon CloudWatch Logs (original) (raw)

Lists all your destinations. The results are ASCII-sorted by destination name.

Request Syntax

{
   "DestinationNamePrefix": "string",
   "limit": number,
   "nextToken": "string"
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

DestinationNamePrefix

The prefix to match. If you don't specify a value, no prefix filter is applied.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 512.

Pattern: [^:*]*

Required: No

limit

The maximum number of items returned. If you don't specify a value, the default maximum value of 50 items is used.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 50.

Required: No

nextToken

The token for the next set of items to return. (You received this token from a previous call.)

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.

Required: No

Response Syntax

{
   "destinations": [ 
      { 
         "accessPolicy": "string",
         "arn": "string",
         "creationTime": number,
         "destinationName": "string",
         "roleArn": "string",
         "targetArn": "string"
      }
   ],
   "nextToken": "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.

destinations

The destinations.

Type: Array of Destination objects

nextToken

The token for the next set of items to return. The token expires after 24 hours.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.

Errors

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

InvalidParameterException

A parameter is specified incorrectly.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceUnavailableException

The service cannot complete the request.

HTTP Status Code: 500

Examples

To list all destinations

The following example lists all the destinations for the account.

Sample Request

POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: logs.<region>.<domain>
X-Amz-Date: <DATE>
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<Credential>, SignedHeaders=content-type;date;host;user-agent;x-amz-date;x-amz-target;x-amzn-requestid, Signature=<Signature>
User-Agent: <UserAgentString>
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Connection: Keep-Alive
X-Amz-Target: Logs_20140328.DescribeDestinations
{
  "destinationNamePrefix": "my-prefix"
}

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: <RequestId>
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Date: <Date>
{
  "destination": [
    {
      "destinationName": "my-destination",
      "targetArn": "arn:aws:kinesis:us-east-1:123456789012:stream/my-kinesis-stream",
      "roleArn": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/my-subscription-role",
      "arn": "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:123456789012:destination:my-destination",
      "creationTime": 1437584472382
    }
  ]
}

See Also

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