EndpointDescription

A complex type for an endpoint. Each endpoint group can include one or more endpoints, such as load balancers.

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Properties

Name Type Description
EndpointId object
Weight object
HealthState object
HealthReason object
ClientIPPreservationEnabled object
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

global-accelerator-endpoint-description-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-global-accelerator/refs/heads/main/json-schema/global-accelerator-endpoint-description-schema.json",
  "title": "EndpointDescription",
  "description": "A complex type for an endpoint. Each endpoint group can include one or more endpoints, such as load balancers.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "EndpointId": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/GenericString"
        },
        {
          "description": "<p>An ID for the endpoint. If the endpoint is a Network Load Balancer or Application Load Balancer, this is the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the resource. If the endpoint is an Elastic IP address, this is the Elastic IP address allocation ID. For Amazon EC2 instances, this is the EC2 instance ID. </p> <p>An Application Load Balancer can be either internal or internet-facing.</p>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "Weight": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/EndpointWeight"
        },
        {
          "description": "The weight associated with the endpoint. When you add weights to endpoints, you configure Global Accelerator to route traffic based on proportions that you specify. For example, you might specify endpoint weights of 4, 5, 5, and 6 (sum=20). The result is that 4/20 of your traffic, on average, is routed to the first endpoint, 5/20 is routed both to the second and third endpoints, and 6/20 is routed to the last endpoint. For more information, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/about-endpoints-endpoint-weights.html\">Endpoint weights</a> in the <i>Global Accelerator Developer Guide</i>. "
        }
      ]
    },
    "HealthState": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/HealthState"
        },
        {
          "description": "The health status of the endpoint."
        }
      ]
    },
    "HealthReason": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/GenericString"
        },
        {
          "description": "Returns a null result."
        }
      ]
    },
    "ClientIPPreservationEnabled": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/GenericBoolean"
        },
        {
          "description": "<p>Indicates whether client IP address preservation is enabled for an endpoint. The value is true or false. The default value is true for new accelerators. </p> <p>If the value is set to true, the client's IP address is preserved in the <code>X-Forwarded-For</code> request header as traffic travels to applications on the endpoint fronted by the accelerator.</p> <p>Client IP address preservation is supported, in specific Amazon Web Services Regions, for endpoints that are Application Load Balancers and Amazon EC2 instances.</p> <p>For more information, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/preserve-client-ip-address.html\"> Preserve client IP addresses in Global Accelerator</a> in the <i>Global Accelerator Developer Guide</i>.</p>"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}