Querying an AS Policy

Function

This API is used to query details about a specified AS policy by policy ID.

URI

GET /autoscaling-api/v1/{project_id}/scaling_policy/{scaling_policy_id}

Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Specifies the project ID.

scaling_policy_id

Yes

String

Specifies the AS policy ID.

Request

None

Example Request

This example queries the details about the AS policy with ID fd7d63ce-8f5c-443e-b9a0-bef9386b23b3.

GET https://{Endpoint}/autoscaling-api/v1/{project_id}/scaling_policy/fd7d63ce-8f5c-443e-b9a0-bef9386b23b3

Response

Table 2 Response parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

scaling_policy

scaling_policy object

Specifies details about the AS policy. For details, see Table 3.

Table 3 scaling_policy field description

Parameter

Type

Description

scaling_group_id

String

Specifies the AS group ID.

scaling_policy_name

String

Specifies the AS policy name.

Supports fuzzy search.

scaling_policy_id

String

Specifies the AS policy ID.

policy_status

String

Specifies the AS policy status.

  • INSERVICE: The AS policy is enabled.
  • PAUSED: The AS policy is disabled.
  • EXECUTING: The AS policy is being executed.

scaling_policy_type

String

Specifies the AS policy type.

  • ALARM: indicates that the scaling action is triggered by an alarm. A value is returned for alarm_id, and no value is returned for scheduled_policy.
  • SCHEDULED: indicates that the scaling action is triggered as scheduled. A value is returned for scheduled_policy, and no value is returned for alarm_id, recurrence_type, recurrence_value, start_time, or end_time.
  • RECURRENCE: indicates that the scaling action is triggered periodically. Values are returned for scheduled_policy, recurrence_type, recurrence_value, start_time, and end_time, and no value is returned for alarm_id.

alarm_id

String

Specifies the alarm ID.

scheduled_policy

scheduled_policy object

Specifies the periodic or scheduled AS policy. For details, see Table 4.

scaling_policy_action

scaling_policy_action object

Specifies the scaling action of the AS policy. For details, see Table 5.

cool_down_time

Integer

Specifies the cooldown period (s).

create_time

String

Specifies the time when an AS policy was created. The time format complies with UTC.

Table 4 scheduled_policy field description

Parameter

Type

Description

launch_time

String

Specifies the time when the scaling action is triggered. The time format complies with UTC.

  • If scaling_policy_type is set to SCHEDULED, the time format is YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ.
  • If scaling_policy_type is set to RECURRENCE, the time format is hh:mm.

recurrence_type

String

Specifies the type of a periodically triggered scaling action.

  • Daily: indicates that the scaling action is triggered once a day.
  • Weekly: indicates that the scaling action is triggered once a week.
  • Monthly: indicates that the scaling action is triggered once a month.

recurrence_value

String

Specifies the frequency at which scaling actions are triggered.

  • If recurrence_type is set to Daily, the value is null, indicating that the scaling action is triggered once a day.
  • If recurrence_type is set to Weekly, the value ranges from 1 (Sunday) to 7 (Saturday). The digits refer to dates in each week and separated by a comma, such as 1,3,5.
  • If recurrence_type is set to Monthly, the value ranges from 1 to 31. The digits refer to the dates in each month and separated by a comma, such as 1,10,13,28.

start_time

String

Specifies the start time of the scaling action triggered periodically. The time format complies with UTC.

The time format is YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ.

end_time

String

Specifies the end time of the scaling action triggered periodically. The time format complies with UTC.

The time format is YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ.

Table 5 scaling_policy_action field description

Parameter

Type

Description

operation

String

Specifies the scaling action.

  • ADD: adds specified number of instances to the AS group.
  • REMOVE: removes specified number of instances from the AS group.
  • SET: sets the number of instances in the AS group.

instance_number

Integer

Specifies the number of instances to be operated.

instance_percentage

Integer

Specifies the percentage of instances to be operated.

Example Response

{
    "scaling_policy": {
        "scaling_policy_id": "fd7d63ce-8f5c-443e-b9a0-bef9386b23b3",
        "scaling_group_id": "e5d27f5c-dd76-4a61-b4bc-a67c5686719a",
"scaling_policy_name": "Scheduled 1",
        "scaling_policy_type": "SCHEDULED",
        "scheduled_policy": {
            "launch_time": "2015-07-24T01:21Z"
        },
        "cool_down_time": 300,
        "scaling_policy_action": {
            "operation": "REMOVE",
            "instance_number": 1
        },
        "policy_status": "INSERVICE",
        "create_time": "2015-07-24T01:09:30Z"
    }
}

Returned Values

Error Codes

See Error Codes.