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Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory API

The #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory API from Amazon Directory Service — 1 operation(s) for #x amz target=directoryservice 20150416.describeupdatedirectory.

Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory API is one of 67 APIs that Amazon Directory Service publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 22 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://ds.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://ds.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://ds.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://ds.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 22 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://ds.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory 1
POST
/#X-Amz-Target=DirectoryService_20150416.DescribeUpdateDirectory
Describes the updates of a directory for a particular update type.
DescribeUpdateDirectory 9 params body → 200480481482483484485

Schemas 22

The contract defines 22 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are UpdateInfoEntry (8 properties), DescribeUpdateDirectoryRequest (4 properties), DescribeUpdateDirectoryResult (2 properties), UpdateValue (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ClientException
OSUpdateSettings
object
OS version that the directory needs to be updated to.
1 property
UpdateStatus
string
InvalidNextTokenException
InvalidParameterException
ServiceException
DescribeUpdateDirectoryResult
object
2 properties
UpdateStatusReason
string
NextToken
string
OSVersion
string
UpdateInfoEntry
object
An entry of update information related to a requested update type.
8 properties
DirectoryId
string
UpdateValue
object
The value for a given type of UpdateSettings .
1 property
DescribeUpdateDirectoryRequest
object
4 properties 2 required
UpdateActivities
array
LastUpdatedDateTime
string
RegionName
string
DirectoryDoesNotExistException
AccessDeniedException
StartDateTime
string
InitiatedBy
string
UpdateType
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-directory-service-x-amz-target-directoryservice-20150416-describeupdatedirectory-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Directory Service publishes across the network.

Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.AcceptSharedDirectory API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.AddIpRoutes API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.AddRegion API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.AddTagsToResource API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CancelSchemaExtension API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.ConnectDirectory API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateAlias API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateComputer API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateConditionalForwarder API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateDirectory API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateLogSubscription API
Amazon Directory Service #X Amz Target=DirectoryService 20150416.CreateMicrosoftAD API
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