DescribeInstancesStatus

Last Updated At: 2026-08-03 00:05:04

1. Interface Description

Interface request domain name: cvm.api3.convergecloud.com.

This API (DescribeInstancesStatus) is used to query the status of one or more instances.

  • You can query the status of an instance based on the instance ID.
  • If no parameter is defined, a specific number (specified by the Limit, 20 by default) of instances of the current user are returned.

Default interface request rate limit: 20 times per second.

Interface update time: 2018-03-22 08:49:07.

The interface only verifies the signature but does not authenticate.

2. Input Parameters

The following list of request parameters only lists interface request parameters and some public parameters, For a complete list of public parameters see public request parameters.

Parameter name Required Allow NULL Type Description
Action Yes No String Public parameter, The value of this interface: DescribeInstancesStatus
Version Yes No String Public parameter, The value of this interface: 2017-03-12
Region No No String Public parameter,Regional information A list of supported geographies is available through the DescribeRegions interface
InstanceIds No No Array of String Query by one or more instance IDs. The instance ID is in the format of ins-11112222. For the specific format of this parameter, see the section id.N in the API Introduction. A maximum of 100 instances per request are allowed.
Example: ["ins-r8hr2upy\r\n","ins-5d8a23rs\r\n"]
Offset No No Int64 Offset, 0 by default. For further introduction to the Offset, see relevant sections in the API Introduction.
Example: 0
Limit No No Int64 Number of returns, 20 by default, and the maximum value is 100. For further introduction to the Limit, see relevant sections in the API Introduction.
Example: 2

3. Output Parameters

Parameter name Type Description
TotalCount Int64 Number of eligible instance statuses.
Example: 2
InstanceStatusSet Array of InstanceStatus List of Instance Status.
Example:View
RequestId String Unique request id, Each request will return. The RequestId of the request needs to be provided when locating the problem.

4. Error Code

The following lists only the error codes related to the interface business logic, For other error codes, see public ErrorCode.

Error Code Description
InvalidParameterValue Invalid parameter value. The format of the parameter value is incorrect or not supported, etc.
InternalServerError Internal operation error.
InvalidParameterValue.LimitExceeded The parameter value is out of range
InvalidInstanceId.Malformed Invalid Instance ID. The format of the specified instance ID is incorrect, for example, an instance ID length error ins-1122.