Ubuntu Manpage: VM::EC2::State::Reason - Object describing the reason for an EC2 instance state change

NAME

       VM::EC2::State::Reason - Object describing the reason for an EC2 instance state change

SYNOPSIS

         use VM::EC2;

         $ec2      = VM::EC2->new(...);
         $instance = $ec2->describe_instances(-instance_id=>'i-12345');
         $reason   = $instance->reason;
         $code     = $reason->code;
         $message  = $reason->message;

DESCRIPTION

       This object represents the reason that an Amazon EC2 instance underwent a state change. It
       is returned by calling the reason() method of VM::EC2::Instance.

METHODS

These object methods are supported:

code -- The state change reason code.
message -- The state change reason method.

The following table lists the codes and messages (source:
http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/ApiReference-ItemType-StateReasonType.html):

Code Message
---- -------
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.

STRING OVERLOADING

       When used in a string context, this object will interpolate the message.

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