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describe_locations

describe_locations()

Lists the Direct Connect locations in the current Amazon Web Services Region. These are the locations that can be selected when calling CreateConnection or CreateInterconnect.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.describe_locations()
Return type
dict
Returns
Response Syntax
{
    'locations': [
        {
            'locationCode': 'string',
            'locationName': 'string',
            'region': 'string',
            'availablePortSpeeds': [
                'string',
            ],
            'availableProviders': [
                'string',
            ],
            'availableMacSecPortSpeeds': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
    ]
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --
    • locations (list) --

      The locations.

      • (dict) --

        Information about an Direct Connect location.

        • locationCode (string) --

          The code for the location.

        • locationName (string) --

          The name of the location. This includes the name of the colocation partner and the physical site of the building.

        • region (string) --

          The Amazon Web Services Region for the location.

        • availablePortSpeeds (list) --

          The available port speeds for the location.

          • (string) --
        • availableProviders (list) --

          The name of the service provider for the location.

          • (string) --
        • availableMacSecPortSpeeds (list) --

          The available MAC Security (MACsec) port speeds for the location.

          • (string) --

Exceptions

  • DirectConnect.Client.exceptions.DirectConnectServerException
  • DirectConnect.Client.exceptions.DirectConnectClientException