describeInstanceAttribute

describeInstanceAttribute method of CLM AWS SDK describes the attribute of server instance from BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management. It is used by providing server instance ID and attribute name in DescribeInstanceAttributeRequest

Note

The following instance attributes are supported in this release:

BLOCK_DEVICE_MAPPING
DISABLE_API_TERMINATION
EBS_OPTIMIZED
INSTANCE_TYPE
KERNEL
ROOT_DEVICE_NAME
SOURCE_DEST_CHECK

Before you begin

Prior to using the describeInstanceAttribute of CLM AWS SDK, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

You have supplied the configuration parameters to the CLMEC2Client constructor or have specified in the configuration file. See CLM AWS SDK syntax and usage for details.
Supply a list of valid server ID(s) from BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management. You can obtain the server ID(s) using the getInstanceId() method of com.bmc.cloud.sdk.aws.model.ServerInstance

Request

Using com.amazonaws.services.ec2.model.DescribeInstanceAttributeRequest

Method	Usage as per AWS SDK	Usage as per CLM AWS SDK
setInstanceId(String instanceId)	Single instance ID.	BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management server ID
setAttribute(InstanceAttributeName...)	String/enum InstanceAttributeName blockDeviceMapping disableApiTermination ebsOptimized groupSet instanceInitiatedShutdownBehavior instanceType kernel productCodes ramdisk rootDeviceName sourceDestCheck sriovNetSupport userData	String/enum InstanceAttributeName blockDeviceMapping disableApiTermination ebsOptimized instanceType kernel rootDeviceName sourceDestCheck

Response

com.amazonaws.services.ec2.model.DescribeInstanceAttributeResult

Method	Belongs To	Usage as per AWS SDK	Usage as per CLM AWS SDK
getInstanceAttribute()	AWS	instanceId blockDeviceMapping disableApiTermination ebsOptimized groupSet instanceInitiatedShutdownBehavior instanceType kernel productCodes ramdisk rootDeviceName sourceDestCheck sriovNetSupport userData	instanceId blockDeviceMapping disableApiTermination ebsOptimized instanceType kernel rootDeviceName sourceDestCheck