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# GetThingRuntimeConfiguration
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Retrieves the runtime configuration of a Greengrass core. Before you can retrieve the runtime configuration, you must use [UpdateThingRuntimeConfiguration](updatethingruntimeconfiguration-put.md) to create a runtime configuration for the core. 

URI: `GET /greengrass/things/{ThingName}/runtimeconfig`

Produces: application/json

## CLI:
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```
aws greengrass get-thing-runtime-configuration  \
    --thing-name <value> \
    [--cli-input-json <value>] \
    [--generate-cli-skeleton]
```

cli-input-json format:

```
{
    "ThingName": ""
}
```

## Parameters:
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[ThingName](parameters-thingnameparam.md)  
The thing name.  
where used: path; required: true  
type: string

## Responses:
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**200**  
200 response  
 [ GetThingRuntimeConfigurationResponse](definitions-getthingruntimeconfigurationresponse.md)   

```
{
  "RuntimeConfiguration": {
    "TelemetryConfiguration": {
      "Telemetry": "On|Off",
      "ConfigurationSyncStatus": "InSync|OutOfSync"
    }
  }
}
```  
GetThingRuntimeConfigurationResponse  
Information about the runtime configuration for a thing.  
type: object  
RuntimeConfiguration  
The runtime configuration for a thing.  
type: object  
TelemetryConfiguration  
The configuration setting to run telemetry.  
type: object  
required: ["Telemetry"]  
Telemetry  
The configuration setting to turn on or turn off telemetry.  
type: string  
enum: ["On", "Off"]  
ConfigurationSyncStatus  
The synchronization status of the device-reported configuration with the desired configuration.  
type: string  
enum: ["InSync", "OutOfSync"]

**400**  
400 response  
 [ GeneralError](definitions-generalerror.md)   

```
{
  "Message": "string",
  "ErrorDetails": [
    {
      "DetailedErrorCode": "string",
      "DetailedErrorMessage": "string"
    }
  ]
}
```  
GeneralError  
General error information.  
type: object  
required: ["Message"]  
Message  
A message that contains information about the error.  
type: string  
ErrorDetails  
A list of error details.  
type: array  
items: [ErrorDetail](definitions-errordetail.md)  
ErrorDetail  
Details about the error.  
type: object  
DetailedErrorCode  
A detailed error code.  
type: string  
DetailedErrorMessage  
A detailed error message.  
type: string

**500**  
500 response  
 [ GeneralError](definitions-generalerror.md)   

```
{
  "Message": "string",
  "ErrorDetails": [
    {
      "DetailedErrorCode": "string",
      "DetailedErrorMessage": "string"
    }
  ]
}
```  
GeneralError  
General error information.  
type: object  
required: ["Message"]  
Message  
A message that contains information about the error.  
type: string  
ErrorDetails  
A list of error details.  
type: array  
items: [ErrorDetail](definitions-errordetail.md)  
ErrorDetail  
Details about the error.  
type: object  
DetailedErrorCode  
A detailed error code.  
type: string  
DetailedErrorMessage  
A detailed error message.  
type: string