Data retrieval APIs for AWS Storage Gateway
AWS Storage Gateway provides the following APIs for data retrieval.
| Actions | Description | Access level |
|---|---|---|
| DescribeAvailabilityMonitorTest | Get the information about the most recent high availability monitoring test that was performed on the gateway | Read |
| DescribeBandwidthRateLimit | Get the bandwidth rate limits of a gateway | Read |
| DescribeBandwidthRateLimitSchedule | Get the bandwidth rate limit schedule of a gateway | Read |
| DescribeCache | Get information about the cache of a gateway. This operation is supported only for the gateway-cached volume architecture | Read |
| DescribeCacheReport | Get a description of a cache report | Read |
| DescribeCachediSCSIVolumes | Get a description of the gateway volumes specified in the request. This operation is supported only for the gateway-cached volume architecture | Read |
| DescribeChapCredentials | Get an array of Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) credentials information for a specified iSCSI target, one for each target-initiator pair | Read |
| DescribeFileSystemAssociations | Get a description for one or more file system associations | Read |
| DescribeGatewayInformation | Get metadata about a gateway such as its name, network interfaces, configured time zone, and the state (whether the gateway is running or not) | Read |
| DescribeMaintenanceStartTime | Get your gateway's weekly maintenance start time including the day and time of the week | Read |
| DescribeNFSFileShares | Get a description for one or more file shares from a file gateway | Read |
| DescribeSMBFileShares | Get a description for one or more file shares from a file gateway | Read |
| DescribeSMBSettings | Get a description of a Server Message Block (SMB) file share settings from a file gateway | Read |
| DescribeSnapshotSchedule | Describe the snapshot schedule for the specified gateway volume | Read |
| DescribeStorediSCSIVolumes | Get the description of the gateway volumes specified in the request | Read |
| DescribeTapeArchives | Get a description of specified virtual tapes in the virtual tape shelf (VTS) | Read |
| DescribeTapeRecoveryPoints | Get a list of virtual tape recovery points that are available for the specified gateway-VTL | Read |
| DescribeTapes | Get a description of the specified Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of virtual tapes | Read |
| DescribeUploadBuffer | Get information about the upload buffer of a gateway | Read |
| DescribeVTLDevices | Get a description of virtual tape library (VTL) devices for the specified gateway | Read |
| DescribeWorkingStorage | Get information about the working storage of a gateway | Read |
| ListAutomaticTapeCreationPolicies | List the automatic tape creation policies configured on the specified gateway-VTL or all gateway-VTLs owned by your AWS account | List |
| ListCacheReports | Get a list of the cache reports owned by your AWS account | List |
| ListFileShares | Get a list of the file shares for a specific file gateway, or the list of file shares owned by your AWS account | List |
| ListFileSystemAssociations | Get a list of the file system associations for the specified gateway | List |
| ListGateways | List gateways owned by an AWS account in a region specified in the request. The returned list is ordered by gateway Amazon Resource Name (ARN) | List |
| ListLocalDisks | Get a list of the gateway's local disks | List |
| ListTagsForResource | Get the tags that have been added to the specified resource | List |
| ListTapePools | List tape pools owned by your AWS account | List |
| ListTapes | List virtual tapes in your virtual tape library (VTL) and your virtual tape shelf (VTS) | List |
| ListVolumeInitiators | List iSCSI initiators that are connected to a volume | List |
| ListVolumeRecoveryPoints | List the recovery points for a specified gateway | List |
| ListVolumes | List the iSCSI stored volumes of a gateway | List |
