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Submits feedback about the status of an instance. The instance must be in the running state. If your experience with the instance differs from the instance status returned by DescribeInstanceStatus, use ReportInstanceStatus to report your experience with the instance. Amazon EC2 collects this information to improve the accuracy of status checks.

Use of this action does not change the value returned by DescribeInstanceStatus.

get/#Action=ReportInstanceStatus

Query parameters

Descriptionstring

Descriptive text about the health state of your instance.

DryRunboolean

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 <code>DryRunOperation</code>. Otherwise, it is <code>UnauthorizedOperation</code>.

EndTimestring date-time

The time at which the reported instance health state ended.

InstanceIdstring[] required

The instances.

ReasonCodestring[] required
<p>The reason codes that describe the health state of your instance.</p> <ul> <li> <p> <code>instance-stuck-in-state</code>: My instance is stuck in a state.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>unresponsive</code>: My instance is unresponsive.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>not-accepting-credentials</code>: My instance is not accepting my credentials.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>password-not-available</code>: A password is not available for my instance.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>performance-network</code>: My instance is experiencing performance problems that I believe are network related.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>performance-instance-store</code>: My instance is experiencing performance problems that I believe are related to the instance stores.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>performance-ebs-volume</code>: My instance is experiencing performance problems that I believe are related to an EBS volume.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>performance-other</code>: My instance is experiencing performance problems.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>other</code>: [explain using the description parameter]</p> </li> </ul>
StartTimestring date-time

The time at which the reported instance health state began.

Status'ok' | 'impaired' required

The status of all instances listed.

Action'ReportInstanceStatus' required
Version'2016-11-15' required

Response

Success