Description
Show the selectable RDS regions and zones. Before calling the CreateInstance interface, use this interface to view RegionId.
Request parameters
| Name | Type | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action | String | Yes | DescribeRegions |
Return parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <Public Return Parameters> | - | For more information, see Public parameters. |
| Regions | List<RDSRegion> |
Returned region list. |
RDS region
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RegionId | String | Data center. |
| ZoneId | String | Zone. |
Example
Request example
https://rds.aliyuncs.com/?Action=DescribeRegions&<Public Request Parameters>
Return example
XML format:
<DescribeRegionsResponse><Regions><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-hangzhou</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-hangzhou-a</RegionId></RDSRegion><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-hangzhou</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-hangzhou-b</ZoneId></RDSRegion><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-qingdao</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-qingdao-a</ZoneId></RDSRegion><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-beijing</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-beijing-a</ZoneId></RDSRegion><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-hongkong</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-hongkong-a</ZoneId></RDSRegion><RDSRegion><RegionId>cn-shenzhen</RegionId><ZoneId>cn-shenzhen-a</ZoneId></RDSRegion></Regions><RequestId>A36D9720-7902-42A4-B8B9-014A2135E6C3</RequestId></DescribeRegionsResponse>
JSON format:
{"Regions": {"RDSRegion": [{"RegionId": "cn-hangzhou","ZoneId":"cn-hangzhou-a"},{"RegionId": "cn-hangzhou","ZoneId":"cn-hangzhou-b"},{ "RegionId": "cn-qingdao","ZoneId":"cn-qingdao-b"},{"RegionId": "cn-beijing","ZoneId": "cn-beijing-a"},{ "RegionId": "cn-hongkong","ZoneId": "cn-hongkong-a"},{"RegionId": "cn-shenzhen","ZoneId": "cn-shenzhen-a"}]},"RequestId": "A36D9720-7902-42A4-B8B9-014A2135E6C3"}