GetInstancePortStates
Returns the firewall port states for a specific Amazon Lightsail instance, the IP addresses allowed to connect to the instance through the ports, and the protocol.
Request Syntax
{
   "instanceName": "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.
- instanceName
 - 
               
The name of the instance for which to return firewall port states.
Type: String
Pattern:
\w[\w\-]*\wRequired: Yes
 
Response Syntax
{
   "portStates": [ 
      { 
         "cidrListAliases": [ "string" ],
         "cidrs": [ "string" ],
         "fromPort": number,
         "ipv6Cidrs": [ "string" ],
         "protocol": "string",
         "state": "string",
         "toPort": number
      }
   ]
}
    
      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.
- portStates
 - 
               
An array of objects that describe the firewall port states for the specified instance.
Type: Array of InstancePortState objects
 
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when the user cannot be authenticated or uses invalid credentials to access a resource.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - AccountSetupInProgressException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when an account is still in the setup in progress state.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - InvalidInputException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when user input does not conform to the validation rules of an input field.
Note
Domain and distribution APIs are only available in the N. Virginia (
us-east-1) AWS Region. Please set your AWS Region configuration tous-east-1to create, view, or edit these resources.HTTP Status Code: 400
 - NotFoundException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when it cannot find a resource.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - OperationFailureException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when an operation fails to execute.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - RegionSetupInProgressException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when an operation is performed on resources in an opt-in Region that is currently being set up.
- docs
 - tip
 - 
                        
Opt-in Regions typically take a few minutes to finish setting up before you can work with them. Wait a few minutes and try again.
 
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - ServiceException
 - 
               
A general service exception.
HTTP Status Code: 500
 - UnauthenticatedException
 - 
               
Lightsail throws this exception when the user has not been authenticated.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: