DescribeInstancesStatus

1. API Description

This API is used to query the status of one or more virtual machine instances.

2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters.

Parameter Name	Required	Type	Description
instanceIds	No	Array of String	Instance IDs. You can query up to 100 instances in each request. If the value is empty, return status of instances in one page, that is 20 by default.
pageSize	No	Integer	Number of items in the current page result. Default value: 20; Maximum value: 1000.
pageNum	No	Integer	Number of pages returned. Default value: 1.

3. Output Parameters

Parameter Name	Type	Description
requestId	String	The unique request ID, which is returned for each request. RequestId is required for locating a problem.
totalCount	Integer	Quantity of eligible instances.
dataSet	Array of InstanceStatus	Status list of instances.

4. Code Example

Example

Query status of instances.

POST /api/v2/vm HTTP/1.1
Host: console.zenlayer.com
Content-Type: application/json
X-ZC-Action: DescribeInstancesStatus
<Common Request Params>

Request:
{}

Response:
{
    "requestId":"TDD2B967A-10DD-4876-939D-E5C637F768DE",
    "dataSet":[
        {
            "instanceId":"instanceId1",
            "instanceStatus":"RUNNING"
        },
        {
            "instanceId":"instanceId2",
            "instanceStatus":"STOPPED"
        },
        {
            "instanceId":"instanceId3",
            "instanceStatus":"RUNNING"
        }
    ],
    "totalCount":3
}

5. Developer Resources

Zenlayer Cloud API 2.0 integrates SDKs to make it easier for you to call APIs. More programming languages will be supported.

6. Error Codes

No error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.​