TestConnection
Tests the connection between the replication instance and the endpoint.
Request Syntax
{
"EndpointArn": "string
",
"ReplicationInstanceArn": "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.
- EndpointArn
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) string that uniquely identifies the endpoint.
Type: String
Required: Yes
- ReplicationInstanceArn
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the replication instance.
Type: String
Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"Connection": {
"EndpointArn": "string",
"EndpointIdentifier": "string",
"LastFailureMessage": "string",
"ReplicationInstanceArn": "string",
"ReplicationInstanceIdentifier": "string",
"Status": "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.
- Connection
-
The connection tested.
Type: Connection object
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedFault
-
AWS DMS was denied access to the endpoint. Check that the role is correctly configured.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidResourceStateFault
-
The resource is in a state that prevents it from being used for database migration.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- KMSKeyNotAccessibleFault
-
AWS DMS cannot access the KMS key.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundFault
-
The resource could not be found.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceQuotaExceededFault
-
The quota for this resource quota has been exceeded.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of TestConnection.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: dms.<region>.<domain>
x-amz-Date: <Date>
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256
Credential=<Credential>,
SignedHeaders=contenttype;date;host;user-
agent;x-amz-date;x-amz-target;x-amzn-
requestid,Signature=<Signature>
User-Agent: <UserAgentString>
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Connection: Keep-Alive
X-Amz-Target: AmazonDMSv20160101.TestConnection
{
"ReplicationInstanceArn": "arn:aws:dms:us-east-
1:123456789012:rep:6USOU366XFJUWATDJGBCJS3VIQ",
"EndpointArn": "arn:aws:dms:us-east-
1:123456789012:endpoint:WKBULDZKUDQZIHPOUUSEH34EMU"
}
Sample Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: <RequestId>
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Date: <Date>
{
"Connection":{
"Status":"testing",
"ReplicationInstanceIdentifier":"akshay1",
"EndpointArn":"arn:aws:dms:us-east-
1:123456789012:endpoint:WKBULDZKUDQZIHPOUUSEH34EMU",
"EndpointIdentifier":"akshay",
"ReplicationInstanceArn":"arn:aws:dms:us-east-
1:123456789012:rep:6USOU366XFJUWATDJGBCJS3VIQ"
}
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: