DescribeAvailabilityZones

GET /?Action=DescribeAvailabilityZones
Description

Describes one or more of the enabled Availability Zones that you can access in the current Region.
You can use the ZoneName.N parameter to filter on the name of one or more Availability Zones.
You can also use the Filter.N parameter to filter the described Availability Zones on the following properties:

  • region-name: The name of the Region containing the Availability Zones.

  • state: The state of the Availability Zone (available | information | impaired | unavailable).

  • zone-name: The name of the Availability Zone. This filter is similar to the ZoneName.N parameter.

Note

  • If you exceed the number of identical requests allowed for a configured time period, the RequestLimitExceeded error message is returned.

  • You can use this command to get information about Availability Zones only in a Region for which you have an account. Otherwise, the AuthFailure error message is returned.
Body parameter

Required: false
Name: DescribeAvailabilityZonesRequest

Name Description Required Schema Default Example

Filter.N

One or more filters. Example:
osc-cli fcu DescribeAvailabilityZones \
  --Filter.1.Name "state" \
  --Filter.1.Value.1 "available"`

false

Filter

ZoneName.N

Information about one or more Availability Zones.

false

string
Responses
HTTP Code 200
HTTP Code Description Schema

200

DescribeAvailabilityZonesResult

Response 200

Response 200

Name Description Required Schema Default Example

availabilityZoneInfo.N

Information about the Availability Zones.

false

AvailabilityZone

requestId

The ID of the request.

false

string