DescribeEvents

    For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

    Duration

    The number of minutes to retrieve events for.

    Default: 60

    Type: Integer

    Required: No

    EndTime

    The end of the time interval for which to retrieve events, specified in ISO 8601 format.

    Example: 2009-07-08T18:00Z

    Type: Timestamp

    Required: No

    EventCategories.EventCategory.N

    A list of event categories that trigger notifications for an event notification subscription.

    Type: Array of strings

    Required: No

    Filters.Filter.N

    This parameter is not currently supported.

    Type: Array of objects

    Required: No

    Marker

    An optional pagination token provided by a previous request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by .

    Type: String

    MaxRecords

    The maximum number of records to include in the response. If more records exist than the specified MaxRecords value, a pagination token (marker) is included in the response so that the remaining results can be retrieved.

    Default: 100

    Constraints: Minimum 20, maximum 100.

    Type: Integer

    Required: No

    SourceIdentifier

    The identifier of the event source for which events are returned. If not specified, then all sources are included in the response.

    Constraints:

    • If SourceIdentifier is provided, SourceType must also be provided.

    • If the source type is DBSecurityGroup, a DBSecurityGroupName must be provided.

    • If the source type is , a DBParameterGroupName must be provided.

    • If the source type is DBSnapshot, a DBSnapshotIdentifier must be provided.

    • Cannot end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens.

    Type: String

    Required: No

    SourceType

    The event source to retrieve events for. If no value is specified, all events are returned.

    Type: String

    Valid Values:

    Required: No

    The beginning of the time interval to retrieve events for, specified in ISO 8601 format.

    Example: 2009-07-08T18:00Z

    Type: Timestamp

    Required: No

    The following elements are returned by the service.

    Events.Event.N

    Detailed information about one or more events.

    Type: Array of Event objects

    Marker

    An optional pagination token provided by a previous request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords.

    Type: String

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

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