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Updated on 2026-05-12 GMT+08:00

Querying Details about a Dedicated WAF Instance

Function

This API is used to query details about a dedicated WAF instance. Dedicated WAF instances are supported only in some regions, including: CN North-Beijing4, CN East-Shanghai1, CN South-Guangzhou, CN South-Shenzhen, CN-Hong Kong, AP-Bangkok, AP-Singapore

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

GET /v1/{project_id}/premium-waf/instance/{instance_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID. To obtain it, log in to the Huawei Cloud console, click the username, choose My Credentials, and find the project ID in the Projects list.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

instance_id

Yes

String

Definition

ID of the dedicated WAF instance. You can call WAF ListInstance API to obtain IDs of all dedicated WAF instances.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

enterprise_project_id

No

String

Obtain the enterprise project ID by calling the ListEnterpriseProject API of Enterprise Project Management Service (EPS). To obtain the resource details in all enterprise projects of a user, set this parameter to all_granted_eps.

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API (value of X-Subject-Token in the response header).

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Content-Type

Yes

String

Definition

Content type.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

application/json;charset=utf8

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

ID of the dedicated engine instance.

instancename

String

Name of the dedicated engine instance.

region

String

Region ID of a dedicated engine instance.

zone

String

AZ ID.

arch

String

CPU architecture.

cpu_flavor

String

ECS specifications.

vpc_id

String

ID of the VPC where the dedicated engine instance is located.

subnet_id

String

Subnet ID of the VPC where the dedicated engine instance is located.

service_ip

String

Service plane IP address of the dedicated engine instance.

security_group_ids

Array of strings

Security group for the dedicated engine.

status

Integer

Definition

Billing status of the dedicated engine instance.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • 0: normal

  • 1: frozen. Resources and data are retained, but you cannot use the cloud service.

  • 2: terminated. Resources and data will be cleared.

Default Value

N/A

run_status

Integer

Definition

Running status of the dedicated engine instance.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • 0: creating

  • 1: running

  • 2: deleting

  • 3: deleted

  • 4: creation failed

  • 5: frozen

  • 6: abnormal

  • 7: being updated

  • 8: update failed

Default Value

N/A

access_status

Integer

Definition

Dedicated engine access status.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • 0: Inaccessible

  • 1: Accessible

Default Value

N/A

upgradable

Integer

Whether the dedicated engine can be upgraded (0: Non-upgradable. 1: Upgradable).

cloudServiceType

String

Cloud service code. This field is used only as a tag. You can ignore it.

resourceType

String

Cloud service resource type. This field is used only as a tag. You can ignore it.

resourceSpecCode

String

Cloud service resource code. This field is used only as a tag. You can ignore it.

specification

String

Dedicated engine ECS flavor, for example, 8 vCPUs | 16 GB.

serverId

String

ID of the ECS hosting the dedicated engine.

create_time

Long

Time when an engine instance was created.

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

encoded_authorization_message

String

You can call the decode-authorization-message interface of the STS service to decode the rejection reason. For details, see the STS5 joint commissioning and self-verification. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

details

Array of IAM5ErrorDetails objects

The set of error messages reported when a downstream service is invoked. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

Table 6 IAM5ErrorDetails

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error codes of the downstream service.

error_msg

String

Error messages of the downstream service.

Status code: 401

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

encoded_authorization_message

String

You can call the decode-authorization-message interface of the STS service to decode the rejection reason. For details, see the STS5 joint commissioning and self-verification. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

details

Array of IAM5ErrorDetails objects

The set of error messages reported when a downstream service is invoked. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

Table 8 IAM5ErrorDetails

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error codes of the downstream service.

error_msg

String

Error messages of the downstream service.

Status code: 500

Table 9 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

encoded_authorization_message

String

You can call the decode-authorization-message interface of the STS service to decode the rejection reason. For details, see the STS5 joint commissioning and self-verification. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

details

Array of IAM5ErrorDetails objects

The set of error messages reported when a downstream service is invoked. This parameter is returned only when an IAM 5 authentication error occurs.

Table 10 IAM5ErrorDetails

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error codes of the downstream service.

error_msg

String

Error messages of the downstream service.

Example Requests

The following example shows how to query a dedicated WAF instance in a project. The project ID is specified by project_id, and the instance ID is specified by instance_id.

GET https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/premium-waf/instance/{instance_id}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

{
  "id" : "0619871acb764d48a112695e8f7cbb10",
  "region" : "region-01-7",
  "zone" : "region-01-7a",
  "specification" : "8vCPUs | 16GB",
  "arch" : "x86",
  "upgradable" : 0,
  "status" : 0,
  "serverId" : "477353dc-8687-4bf4-b45b-1d7fee74fa63",
  "cloudServiceType" : "hws.service.type.waf",
  "resourceType" : "hws.resource.type.waf.instance",
  "resourceSpecCode" : "waf.instance.enterprise",
  "vpc_id" : "13718074-a3f9-408d-82aa-3c41ef55e589",
  "subnet_id" : "74d1b5a6-c7eb-4e9a-8372-181212552fcc",
  "service_ip" : "192.168.10.68",
  "security_group_ids" : [ "34287bdb-7aba-471a-b041-27427f1af76a" ],
  "cpu_flavor" : "Si2.2xlarge.2",
  "run_status" : 2,
  "access_status" : 1,
  "instancename" : "0412elb",
  "create_time" : 1649217360674
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.waf.v1.region.WafRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.waf.v1.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.waf.v1.model.*;


public class ShowInstanceSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        WafClient client = WafClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(WafRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        ShowInstanceRequest request = new ShowInstanceRequest();
        request.withInstanceId("{instance_id}");
        try {
            ShowInstanceResponse response = client.showInstance(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}
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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkwaf.v1.region.waf_region import WafRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkwaf.v1 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = WafClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(WafRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = ShowInstanceRequest()
        request.instance_id = "{instance_id}"
        response = client.show_instance(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)
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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    waf "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/waf/v1"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/waf/v1/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/waf/v1/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth, err := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        SafeBuild()

    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println(err)
        return
    }

    hcClient, err := waf.WafClientBuilder().
         WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
         WithCredential(auth).
         SafeBuild()


    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println(err)
        return
    }

    client := waf.NewWafClient(hcClient)

    request := &model.ShowInstanceRequest{}
	request.InstanceId = "{instance_id}"
	response, err := client.ShowInstance(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

For SDK sample code of more programming languages, see the Sample Code tab in API Explorer. SDK sample code can be automatically generated.

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Request succeeded.

400

Request failed.

401

The token does not have required permissions.

500

Internal server error.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.