Outposts / Client / start_capacity_task

start_capacity_task

Outposts.Client.start_capacity_task(**kwargs)

Starts the specified capacity task. You can have one active capacity task for an order.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.start_capacity_task(
    OutpostIdentifier='string',
    OrderId='string',
    InstancePools=[
        {
            'InstanceType': 'string',
            'Count': 123
        },
    ],
    DryRun=True|False
)

Parameters:

• OutpostIdentifier (string) –

  [REQUIRED]

  The ID or ARN of the Outposts associated with the specified capacity task.

• OrderId (string) –

  [REQUIRED]

  The ID of the Amazon Web Services Outposts order associated with the specified capacity task.

• InstancePools (list) –

  [REQUIRED]

  The instance pools specified in the capacity task.

  • (dict) –

    The instance type that you specify determines the combination of CPU, memory, storage, and networking capacity.

    • InstanceType (string) – [REQUIRED]

      The instance type of the hosts.

    • Count (integer) – [REQUIRED]

      The number of instances for the specified instance type.

• DryRun (boolean) – You can request a dry run to determine if the instance type and instance size changes is above or below available instance capacity. Requesting a dry run does not make any changes to your plan.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'CapacityTaskId': 'string',
    'OutpostId': 'string',
    'OrderId': 'string',
    'RequestedInstancePools': [
        {
            'InstanceType': 'string',
            'Count': 123
        },
    ],
    'DryRun': True|False,
    'CapacityTaskStatus': 'REQUESTED'|'IN_PROGRESS'|'FAILED'|'COMPLETED'|'CANCELLED',
    'Failed': {
        'Reason': 'string',
        'Type': 'UNSUPPORTED_CAPACITY_CONFIGURATION'
    },
    'CreationDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    'CompletionDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    'LastModifiedDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
}

Response Structure

• (dict) –

  • CapacityTaskId (string) –

    ID of the capacity task that you want to start.

  • OutpostId (string) –

    ID of the Outpost associated with the capacity task.

  • OrderId (string) –

    ID of the Amazon Web Services Outposts order of the host associated with the capacity task.

  • RequestedInstancePools (list) –

    List of the instance pools requested in the specified capacity task.

    • (dict) –

      The instance type that you specify determines the combination of CPU, memory, storage, and networking capacity.

      • InstanceType (string) –

        The instance type of the hosts.

      • Count (integer) –

        The number of instances for the specified instance type.

  • DryRun (boolean) –

    Results of the dry run showing if the specified capacity task is above or below the available instance capacity.

  • CapacityTaskStatus (string) –

    Status of the specified capacity task.

  • Failed (dict) –

    Reason that the specified capacity task failed.

    • Reason (string) –

      The reason that the specified capacity task failed.

    • Type (string) –

      The type of failure.

  • CreationDate (datetime) –

    Date that the specified capacity task was created.

  • CompletionDate (datetime) –

    Date that the specified capacity task ran successfully.

  • LastModifiedDate (datetime) –

    Date that the specified capacity task was last modified.

Exceptions

• Outposts.Client.exceptions.ValidationException

• Outposts.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException

• Outposts.Client.exceptions.NotFoundException

• Outposts.Client.exceptions.InternalServerException

• Outposts.Client.exceptions.ConflictException