get_policy

get_policy(**kwargs)

Gets information about the specified policy with the policy document of the default version.

Requires permission to access the GetPolicy action.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.get_policy(
    policyName='string'
)

Parameters

policyName (string) --

[REQUIRED]

The name of the policy.

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'policyName': 'string',
    'policyArn': 'string',
    'policyDocument': 'string',
    'defaultVersionId': 'string',
    'creationDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    'lastModifiedDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    'generationId': 'string'
}

Response Structure

• (dict) --

  The output from the GetPolicy operation.

  • policyName (string) --

    The policy name.

  • policyArn (string) --

    The policy ARN.

  • policyDocument (string) --

    The JSON document that describes the policy.

  • defaultVersionId (string) --

    The default policy version ID.

  • creationDate (datetime) --

    The date the policy was created.

  • lastModifiedDate (datetime) --

    The date the policy was last modified.

  • generationId (string) --

    The generation ID of the policy.

Exceptions

• IoT.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
• IoT.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException
• IoT.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException
• IoT.Client.exceptions.UnauthorizedException
• IoT.Client.exceptions.ServiceUnavailableException
• IoT.Client.exceptions.InternalFailureException