Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
API Reference (API Version 2011-12-15)
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StateReasonType

The StateReasonType data type.

Relevant Operations

  • DescribeImages

  • DescribeInstances

  • RunInstances

Contents

The following table describes the elements contained in StateReasonType.

NameDescription

code

Reason code for the state change. See the following table for a list of codes.

Type: xsd:string

message

Message for the state change.

Type: xsd:string

The following table lists the currently supported state reason codes.

CodeDescription

Server.SpotInstanceTermination

A Spot Instance was terminated due to an increase in the market price.

Server.InternalError

An internal error occurred during instance launch, resulting in termination.

Server.InsufficientInstanceCapacity

There was insufficient instance capacity to satisfy the launch request.

Client.InternalError

A client error caused the instance to terminate on launch.

Client.InstanceInitiatedShutdown

The instance initiated shutdown by a shutdown -h command issued from inside the instance.

Client.UserInitiatedShutdown

The instance was shutdown by a user via an API call.

Client.VolumeLimitExceeded

The volume limit was exceeded.

Client.InvalidSnapshot.NotFound

The specified snapshot was not found.