---
title: "POST /#Action=DescribeLifecycleHookTypes"
method: POST
path: "/#Action=DescribeLifecycleHookTypes"
---

# POST /#Action=DescribeLifecycleHookTypes

`POST /#Action=DescribeLifecycleHookTypes`

Describes the available types of lifecycle hooks.

The following hook types are supported:

*   `autoscaling:EC2_INSTANCE_LAUNCHING`
    
*   `autoscaling:EC2_INSTANCE_TERMINATING`

## Query parameters

- `Action` 'DescribeLifecycleHookTypes', required
- `Version` '2011-01-01', required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — ResourceContentionFault

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