GetContactChannel
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List details about a specific contact channel.
Request Syntax
{
"ContactChannelId": "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.
- ContactChannelId
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact channel you want information about.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Pattern:
arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-])*
Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"ActivationStatus": "string",
"ContactArn": "string",
"ContactChannelArn": "string",
"DeliveryAddress": {
"SimpleAddress": "string"
},
"Name": "string",
"Type": "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.
- ActivationStatus
-
A Boolean value indicating if the contact channel has been activated or not.
Type: String
Valid Values:
ACTIVATED | NOT_ACTIVATED
- ContactArn
-
The ARN of the contact that the channel belongs to.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Pattern:
arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-])*
- ContactChannelArn
-
The ARN of the contact channel.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Pattern:
arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-])*
- DeliveryAddress
-
The details that Incident Manager uses when trying to engage the contact channel.
Type: ContactChannelAddress object
- Name
-
The name of the contact channel
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
^[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.\-]*$
- Type
-
The type of contact channel. The type is
SMS
,VOICE
, orEMAIL
.Type: String
Valid Values:
SMS | VOICE | EMAIL
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
-
You don't have sufficient access to perform this operation.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- DataEncryptionException
-
The operation failed to due an encryption key error.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InternalServerException
-
Unexpected error occurred while processing the request.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ResourceNotFoundException
-
Request references a resource that doesn't exist.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ThrottlingException
-
The request was denied due to request throttling.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ValidationException
-
The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of GetContactChannel.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ssm-contacts.us-east-2.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
X-Amz-Target: SSMContacts.GetContactChannel
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
User-Agent: aws-cli/2.2.4 Python/3.8.8 Linux/5.4.129-72.229.amzn2int.x86_64 exe/x86_64.amzn.2 prompt/off command/ssm-contacts.get-contact-channel
X-Amz-Date: 20220816T211314Z
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE/20220816/us-east-2/ssm-contacts/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=39c3b3042cd2aEXAMPLE
Content-Length: 126
{
"ContactChannelId": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact-channel/akuam/e5bd2c57-406a-487f-8d26-7c032EXAMPLE"
}
Sample Response
{
"ContactArn": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact/akuam",
"ContactChannelArn": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact-channel/akuam/e5bd2c57-406a-487f-8d26-7c032EXAMPLE",
"Name": "akuas voice channel",
"Type": "SMS",
"DeliveryAddress": {
"SimpleAddress": "+15005550199"
},
"ActivationStatus": "ACTIVATED"
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: