Amazon Simple Systems Management Service

2016/05/12 - Amazon Simple Systems Management Service - 2 new 4 updated api methods

DescribeDocumentPermission (new) Link ¶

Describes the permissions for an SSM document. If you created the document, you are the owner. If a document is shared, it can either be shared privately (by specifying a user’s AWS account ID) or publicly (All ).

Request Syntax

client.describe_document_permission(
    Name='string',
    PermissionType='Share'
)
type Name

string

param Name

[REQUIRED]

The name of the document for which you are the owner.

type PermissionType

string

param PermissionType

[REQUIRED]

The permission type for the document. The permission type can be Share .

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'AccountIds': [
        'string',
    ]
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • AccountIds (list) --

      The account IDs that have permission to use this document. The ID can be either an AWS account or All .

      • (string) --

ModifyDocumentPermission (new) Link ¶

Share a document publicly or privately. If you share a document privately, you must specify the AWS user account IDs for those people who can use the document. If you share a document publicly, you must specify All as the account ID.

Request Syntax

client.modify_document_permission(
    Name='string',
    PermissionType='Share',
    AccountIdsToAdd=[
        'string',
    ],
    AccountIdsToRemove=[
        'string',
    ]
)
type Name

string

param Name

[REQUIRED]

The name of the document that you want to share.

type PermissionType

string

param PermissionType

[REQUIRED]

The permission type for the document. The permission type can be Share .

type AccountIdsToAdd

list

param AccountIdsToAdd

The AWS user accounts that should have access to the document. The account IDs can either be a group of account IDs or All .

  • (string) --

type AccountIdsToRemove

list

param AccountIdsToRemove

The AWS user accounts that should no longer have access to the document. The AWS user account can either be a group of account IDs or All . This action has a higher priority than AccountIdsToAdd . If you specify an account ID to add and the same ID to remove, the system removes access to the document.

  • (string) --

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

CreateDocument (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'DocumentDescription': {'Hash': 'string',
                         'HashType': 'Sha256 | Sha1',
                         'Owner': 'string'}}

Creates an SSM document.

After you create an SSM document, you can use CreateAssociation to associate it with one or more running instances.

Request Syntax

client.create_document(
    Content='string',
    Name='string'
)
type Content

string

param Content

[REQUIRED]

A valid JSON string.

type Name

string

param Name

[REQUIRED]

A name for the SSM document.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'DocumentDescription': {
        'Sha1': 'string',
        'Hash': 'string',
        'HashType': 'Sha256'|'Sha1',
        'Name': 'string',
        'Owner': 'string',
        'CreatedDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Status': 'Creating'|'Active'|'Deleting',
        'Description': 'string',
        'Parameters': [
            {
                'Name': 'string',
                'Type': 'String'|'StringList',
                'Description': 'string',
                'DefaultValue': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'PlatformTypes': [
            'Windows'|'Linux',
        ]
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • DocumentDescription (dict) --

      Information about the SSM document.

      • Sha1 (string) --

        The SHA1 hash of the document, which you can use for verification purposes.

      • Hash (string) --

        The Sha256 or Sha1 hash created by the system when the document was created.

        Note

        Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

      • HashType (string) --

        Sha256 or Sha1.

        Note

        Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

      • Name (string) --

        The name of the SSM document.

      • Owner (string) --

        The AWS user account of the person who created the document.

      • CreatedDate (datetime) --

        The date when the SSM document was created.

      • Status (string) --

        The status of the SSM document.

      • Description (string) --

        A description of the document.

      • Parameters (list) --

        A description of the parameters for a document.

        • (dict) --

          Parameters specified in the SSM document that execute on the server when the command is run.

          • Name (string) --

            The name of the parameter.

          • Type (string) --

            The type of parameter. The type can be either “String” or “StringList”.

          • Description (string) --

            A description of what the parameter does, how to use it, the default value, and whether or not the parameter is optional.

          • DefaultValue (string) --

            If specified, the default values for the parameters. Parameters without a default value are required. Parameters with a default value are optional.

      • PlatformTypes (list) --

        The list of OS platforms compatible with this SSM document.

        • (string) --

DescribeDocument (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'Document': {'Hash': 'string', 'HashType': 'Sha256 | Sha1', 'Owner': 'string'}}

Describes the specified SSM document.

Request Syntax

client.describe_document(
    Name='string'
)
type Name

string

param Name

[REQUIRED]

The name of the SSM document.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Document': {
        'Sha1': 'string',
        'Hash': 'string',
        'HashType': 'Sha256'|'Sha1',
        'Name': 'string',
        'Owner': 'string',
        'CreatedDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Status': 'Creating'|'Active'|'Deleting',
        'Description': 'string',
        'Parameters': [
            {
                'Name': 'string',
                'Type': 'String'|'StringList',
                'Description': 'string',
                'DefaultValue': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'PlatformTypes': [
            'Windows'|'Linux',
        ]
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • Document (dict) --

      Information about the SSM document.

      • Sha1 (string) --

        The SHA1 hash of the document, which you can use for verification purposes.

      • Hash (string) --

        The Sha256 or Sha1 hash created by the system when the document was created.

        Note

        Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

      • HashType (string) --

        Sha256 or Sha1.

        Note

        Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

      • Name (string) --

        The name of the SSM document.

      • Owner (string) --

        The AWS user account of the person who created the document.

      • CreatedDate (datetime) --

        The date when the SSM document was created.

      • Status (string) --

        The status of the SSM document.

      • Description (string) --

        A description of the document.

      • Parameters (list) --

        A description of the parameters for a document.

        • (dict) --

          Parameters specified in the SSM document that execute on the server when the command is run.

          • Name (string) --

            The name of the parameter.

          • Type (string) --

            The type of parameter. The type can be either “String” or “StringList”.

          • Description (string) --

            A description of what the parameter does, how to use it, the default value, and whether or not the parameter is optional.

          • DefaultValue (string) --

            If specified, the default values for the parameters. Parameters without a default value are required. Parameters with a default value are optional.

      • PlatformTypes (list) --

        The list of OS platforms compatible with this SSM document.

        • (string) --

ListDocuments (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'DocumentIdentifiers': {'Owner': 'string'}}

Describes one or more of your SSM documents.

Request Syntax

client.list_documents(
    DocumentFilterList=[
        {
            'key': 'Name'|'Owner'|'PlatformTypes',
            'value': 'string'
        },
    ],
    MaxResults=123,
    NextToken='string'
)
type DocumentFilterList

list

param DocumentFilterList

One or more filters. Use a filter to return a more specific list of results.

  • (dict) --

    Describes a filter.

    • key (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The name of the filter.

    • value (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The value of the filter.

type MaxResults

integer

param MaxResults

The maximum number of items to return for this call. The call also returns a token that you can specify in a subsequent call to get the next set of results.

type NextToken

string

param NextToken

The token for the next set of items to return. (You received this token from a previous call.)

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'DocumentIdentifiers': [
        {
            'Name': 'string',
            'Owner': 'string',
            'PlatformTypes': [
                'Windows'|'Linux',
            ]
        },
    ],
    'NextToken': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • DocumentIdentifiers (list) --

      The names of the SSM documents.

      • (dict) --

        Describes the name of an SSM document.

        • Name (string) --

          The name of the SSM document.

        • Owner (string) --

          The AWS user account of the person who created the document.

        • PlatformTypes (list) --

          The operating system platform.

          • (string) --

    • NextToken (string) --

      The token to use when requesting the next set of items. If there are no additional items to return, the string is empty.

SendCommand (updated) Link ¶
Changes (request)
{'DocumentHash': 'string', 'DocumentHashType': 'Sha256 | Sha1'}

Executes commands on one or more remote instances.

Request Syntax

client.send_command(
    InstanceIds=[
        'string',
    ],
    DocumentName='string',
    DocumentHash='string',
    DocumentHashType='Sha256'|'Sha1',
    TimeoutSeconds=123,
    Comment='string',
    Parameters={
        'string': [
            'string',
        ]
    },
    OutputS3BucketName='string',
    OutputS3KeyPrefix='string'
)
type InstanceIds

list

param InstanceIds

[REQUIRED]

Required. The instance IDs where the command should execute.

  • (string) --

type DocumentName

string

param DocumentName

[REQUIRED]

Required. The name of the SSM document to execute. This can be an SSM public document or a custom document.

type DocumentHash

string

param DocumentHash

The Sha256 or Sha1 hash created by the system when the document was created.

Note

Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

type DocumentHashType

string

param DocumentHashType

Sha256 or Sha1.

Note

Sha1 hashes have been deprecated.

type TimeoutSeconds

integer

param TimeoutSeconds

If this time is reached and the command has not already started executing, it will not execute.

type Comment

string

param Comment

User-specified information about the command, such as a brief description of what the command should do.

type Parameters

dict

param Parameters

The required and optional parameters specified in the SSM document being executed.

  • (string) --

    • (list) --

      • (string) --

type OutputS3BucketName

string

param OutputS3BucketName

The name of the S3 bucket where command execution responses should be stored.

type OutputS3KeyPrefix

string

param OutputS3KeyPrefix

The directory structure within the S3 bucket where the responses should be stored.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Command': {
        'CommandId': 'string',
        'DocumentName': 'string',
        'Comment': 'string',
        'ExpiresAfter': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Parameters': {
            'string': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
        'InstanceIds': [
            'string',
        ],
        'RequestedDateTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Status': 'Pending'|'InProgress'|'Cancelling'|'Success'|'TimedOut'|'Cancelled'|'Failed',
        'OutputS3BucketName': 'string',
        'OutputS3KeyPrefix': 'string'
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • Command (dict) --

      The request as it was received by SSM. Also provides the command ID which can be used future references to this request.

      • CommandId (string) --

        A unique identifier for this command.

      • DocumentName (string) --

        The name of the SSM document requested for execution.

      • Comment (string) --

        User-specified information about the command, such as a brief description of what the command should do.

      • ExpiresAfter (datetime) --

        If this time is reached and the command has not already started executing, it will not execute. Calculated based on the ExpiresAfter user input provided as part of the SendCommand API.

      • Parameters (dict) --

        The parameter values to be inserted in the SSM document when executing the command.

        • (string) --

          • (list) --

            • (string) --

      • InstanceIds (list) --

        The instance IDs against which this command was requested.

        • (string) --

      • RequestedDateTime (datetime) --

        The date and time the command was requested.

      • Status (string) --

        The status of the command.

      • OutputS3BucketName (string) --

        The S3 bucket where the responses to the command executions should be stored. This was requested when issuing the command.

      • OutputS3KeyPrefix (string) --

        The S3 directory path inside the bucket where the responses to the command executions should be stored. This was requested when issuing the command.