POST /#Action=DescribeVpcs

Describes one or more of your VPCs.

Servers

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
X-Amz-Content-Sha256 String No
X-Amz-Credential String No
Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "text/xml"

X-Amz-Date String No
X-Amz-Algorithm String No
X-Amz-SignedHeaders String No
X-Amz-Security-Token String No
X-Amz-Signature String No

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
Version String Yes

Possible values:

  • "2016-11-15"
MaxResults String No

Pagination limit

NextToken String No

Pagination token

Action String Yes

Possible values:

  • "DescribeVpcs"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
MaxResults Integer No

The maximum number of items to return for this request. To get the next page of items, make another request with the token returned in the output. For more information, see Pagination.

Filters[] Array No

One or more filters.

  • cidr - The primary IPv4 CIDR block of the VPC. The CIDR block you specify must exactly match the VPC's CIDR block for information to be returned for the VPC. Must contain the slash followed by one or two digits (for example, /28).

  • cidr-block-association.cidr-block - An IPv4 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • cidr-block-association.association-id - The association ID for an IPv4 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • cidr-block-association.state - The state of an IPv4 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • dhcp-options-id - The ID of a set of DHCP options.

  • ipv6-cidr-block-association.ipv6-cidr-block - An IPv6 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • ipv6-cidr-block-association.ipv6-pool - The ID of the IPv6 address pool from which the IPv6 CIDR block is allocated.

  • ipv6-cidr-block-association.association-id - The association ID for an IPv6 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • ipv6-cidr-block-association.state - The state of an IPv6 CIDR block associated with the VPC.

  • is-default - Indicates whether the VPC is the default VPC.

  • owner-id - The ID of the Amazon Web Services account that owns the VPC.

  • state - The state of the VPC (pending | available).

  • tag:<key> - The key/value combination of a tag assigned to the resource. Use the tag key in the filter name and the tag value as the filter value. For example, to find all resources that have a tag with the key Owner and the value TeamA, specify tag:Owner for the filter name and TeamA for the filter value.

  • tag-key - The key of a tag assigned to the resource. Use this filter to find all resources assigned a tag with a specific key, regardless of the tag value.

  • vpc-id - The ID of the VPC.

NextToken String No

The token returned from a previous paginated request. Pagination continues from the end of the items returned by the previous request.

VpcIds[] Array No

One or more VPC IDs.

Default: Describes all your VPCs.

DryRun Boolean No

Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.

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