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DescribeActiveReceiptRuleSet - Amazon Simple Email Service

DescribeActiveReceiptRuleSet

Returns the metadata and receipt rules for the receipt rule set that is currently active.

For information about setting up receipt rule sets, see the Amazon SES Developer Guide.

You can execute this operation no more than once per second.

Response Elements

The following elements are returned by the service.

Metadata

The metadata for the currently active receipt rule set. The metadata consists of the rule set name and a timestamp of when the rule set was created.

Type: ReceiptRuleSetMetadata object

Rules.member.N

The receipt rules that belong to the active rule set.

Type: Array of ReceiptRule objects

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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