# Monitor
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The description of and information about a monitor in Internet Monitor. 

## Contents
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 ** MonitorArn **   <a name="internetmonitor-Type-Monitor-MonitorArn"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the monitor.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 20. Maximum length of 512.  
Pattern: `arn:.*`   
Required: Yes

 ** MonitorName **   <a name="internetmonitor-Type-Monitor-MonitorName"></a>
The name of the monitor.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]+`   
Required: Yes

 ** Status **   <a name="internetmonitor-Type-Monitor-Status"></a>
The status of a monitor.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `PENDING | ACTIVE | INACTIVE | ERROR`   
Required: Yes

 ** ProcessingStatus **   <a name="internetmonitor-Type-Monitor-ProcessingStatus"></a>
The health of data processing for the monitor.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `OK | INACTIVE | COLLECTING_DATA | INSUFFICIENT_DATA | FAULT_SERVICE | FAULT_ACCESS_CLOUDWATCH`   
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/internetmonitor-2021-06-03/Monitor) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/internetmonitor-2021-06-03/Monitor) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/internetmonitor-2021-06-03/Monitor)