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DescribeAgreement - AWS Transfer Family

DescribeAgreement

Describes the agreement that's identified by the AgreementId.

Request Syntax

{ "AgreementId": "string", "ServerId": "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.

AgreementId

A unique identifier for the agreement. This identifier is returned when you create an agreement.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 19.

Pattern: a-([0-9a-f]{17})

Required: Yes

ServerId

The server identifier that's associated with the agreement.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 19.

Pattern: s-([0-9a-f]{17})

Required: Yes

Response Syntax

{ "Agreement": { "AccessRole": "string", "AgreementId": "string", "Arn": "string", "BaseDirectory": "string", "CustomDirectories": { "FailedFilesDirectory": "string", "MdnFilesDirectory": "string", "PayloadFilesDirectory": "string", "StatusFilesDirectory": "string", "TemporaryFilesDirectory": "string" }, "Description": "string", "EnforceMessageSigning": "string", "LocalProfileId": "string", "PartnerProfileId": "string", "PreserveFilename": "string", "ServerId": "string", "Status": "string", "Tags": [ { "Key": "string", "Value": "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.

Agreement

The details for the specified agreement, returned as a DescribedAgreement object.

Type: DescribedAgreement object

Errors

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

InternalServiceError

This exception is thrown when an error occurs in the AWS Transfer Family service.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidRequestException

This exception is thrown when the client submits a malformed request.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceNotFoundException

This exception is thrown when a resource is not found by the AWSTransfer Family service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceUnavailableException

The request has failed because the AWSTransfer Family service is not available.

HTTP Status Code: 500

See Also

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

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