Describe Instances
Operation name
Describe Instances
Function overview
Gets information about instances in Amazon EC2.
Properties
For details on use of variables, refer to Variables.
Basic settings
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                                                                     Enter a name to use on the script canvas.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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Required settings
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                                                                     Select a connection resource. 
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Comment
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                                                                     You can write a short description of this connector.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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Schemas
Input schema
None.
Output schema
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<instances>
  <instance amiLaunchIndex="" architecture="" availabilityZone="" image="" instanceId="" instanceName="" instanceState=""
  instanceType="" kernelId="" keyPairName="" launchTime="" monitoringState="" ownerId="" privateDnsName="" privateIpAddress=""
  publicDnsName="" publicIpAddress="" ramDiskId="" reservationId="" rootDevice="" rootDeviceType="" spotInstanceRequestId=""
  stateTransitionReason="" subnetId="" tenancy="" virtualizationType="" vpcId="">
    <tags>
      <tag key="" value="" />
    </tags>
    <securityGroups>
      <securityGroup id="" name="" />
    </securityGroups>
  </instance>
</instances>
                                                    
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                                                                     instance  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     Appears once for each instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     amiLaunchIndex  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the AMI Launch Index.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     architecture  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the architecture of instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     availabilityZone  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the availability zone (AZ) where the instance exists.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     image  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the name of Amazon Machine Image (AMI).  | 
                                                                
                                                                     When the name of Amazon Machine Image (AMI) can't be gotten, this will be empty.  | 
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                                                                     instanceId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the instance ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     instanceName  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Name tag value.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     instanceState  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the instance state. 
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                                                                     instanceType  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the instance type. 
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                                                                     kernelId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Kernel ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     keyPairName  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the key pair name that is necessary during instance login.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     launchTime  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the time when the instance was launched last.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     The time is output in accordance with the date format set in HULFT Square. For more details on date format, refer to Data types.  | 
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                                                                     monitoringState  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the monitoring state of the instance. 
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                                                                     ownerId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the owner ID of the Amazon Machine Image (AMI).  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     privateDnsName  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the private DNS name of the instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     privateIpAddress  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the private IP address of the instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     publicDnsName  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the public DNS name of the instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     publicIpAddress  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the public IP address of the instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     ramDiskId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the RAM Disk ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     reservationId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Reservation ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     rootDevice  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the root device name.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     rootDeviceType  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the root device type. 
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                                                                     spotInstanceRequestId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the spot instance request ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     stateTransitionReason  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the State Transition Reason.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     subnetId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Subnet ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     tenancy  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Tenancy.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     virtualizationType  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Virtualization Type.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     vpcId  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the VPC ID.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     Tags  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     tag  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     Outputs for each tag set in an instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     key  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the tag key.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     value  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the tag value.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     securityGroups  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     securityGroup  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     Outputs for each security group set in an instance.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     id  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the Group ID of the security group.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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                                                                     name  | 
                                                                
                                                                     Outputs the name of the security group.  | 
                                                                
                                                                     
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Mass data processing
Mass data processing isn't supported.
Parallel Stream Processing
PSP isn't supported.
Available component variables
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                                                                 error_code  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error (AmazonServiceException) occurs, the error code of Amazon Web Services corresponding to the error is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 status_code  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error (AmazonServiceException) occurs, the HTTP status code is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 message_category  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the category of the message code corresponding to the error is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 message_code  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the code of the message code corresponding to the error is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 message_level  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the severity of the message code corresponding to the error is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 error_type  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the error type is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 error_message  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the error message is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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                                                                 error_trace  | 
                                                            
                                                                 When an error occurs, the trace information for the error is stored.  | 
                                                            
                                                                
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Message codes, exception messages, and limitations
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