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Use DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus with a CLI - AWS Config

The following code examples show how to use DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus.

CLI

AWS CLI

To get status information for the configuration recorder

The following command returns the status of the default configuration recorder:


aws configservice describe-configuration-recorder-status

Output:


{
    "ConfigurationRecordersStatus": [
        {
            "name": "default",
            "lastStatus": "SUCCESS",
            "recording": true,
            "lastStatusChangeTime": 1452193834.344,
            "lastStartTime": 1441039997.819,
            "lastStopTime": 1441039992.835
        }
    ]
}

For API details, see DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus in AWS CLI Command Reference.

PowerShell

Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This sample returns status of the configuration recorders.


Get-CFGConfigurationRecorderStatus

Output:


LastErrorCode        :
LastErrorMessage     :
LastStartTime        : 10/11/2019 10:13:51 AM
LastStatus           : Success
LastStatusChangeTime : 12/31/2019 6:14:12 AM
LastStopTime         : 10/11/2019 10:13:46 AM
Name                 : default
Recording            : True

For API details, see DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference.

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AWS CLI

To get status information for the configuration recorder

The following command returns the status of the default configuration recorder:


aws configservice describe-configuration-recorder-status

Output:


{
    "ConfigurationRecordersStatus": [
        {
            "name": "default",
            "lastStatus": "SUCCESS",
            "recording": true,
            "lastStatusChangeTime": 1452193834.344,
            "lastStartTime": 1441039997.819,
            "lastStopTime": 1441039992.835
        }
    ]
}

For API details, see DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus in AWS CLI Command Reference.

For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using AWS Config with an AWS SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.