---
title: "GET /services/{serviceIdentifier}"
method: GET
path: "/services/{serviceIdentifier}"
---

# GET /services/{serviceIdentifier}

`GET /services/{serviceIdentifier}`

Retrieves information about the specified service.

## Path parameters

- `serviceIdentifier` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- GetServiceResponse
  - `id` string — The ID of the service.
  - `name` string — The name of the service.
  - `arn` string — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the service.
  - `createdAt` string, date-time — The date and time that the service was created, in ISO-8601 format.
  - `lastUpdatedAt` string, date-time — The date and time that the service was last updated, in ISO-8601 format.
  - `dnsEntry` object — The DNS name of the service.
    - `domainName` string — The domain name of the service.
    - `hostedZoneId` string — The ID of the hosted zone.
  - `customDomainName` string — The custom domain name of the service.
  - `certificateArn` string — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the certificate.
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'CREATE_IN_PROGRESS' | 'DELETE_IN_PROGRESS' | 'CREATE_FAILED' | 'DELETE_FAILED' — The status of the service.
  - `authType` 'NONE' | 'AWS_IAM' — The type of IAM policy.
  - `idleTimeoutSeconds` integer — The amount of time, in seconds, that a connection can remain idle before VPC Lattice closes it.
  - `failureCode` string — The failure code.
  - `failureMessage` string — The failure message.

## Other responses

- `480` — ValidationException
- `481` — AccessDeniedException
- `482` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `483` — ThrottlingException
- `484` — InternalServerException

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