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ENS:DescribeSecurityGroupAttribute

Last Updated:Dec 04, 2025

Queries the rules of a security group.

Debugging

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Authorization information

There is currently no authorization information disclosed in the API.

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
SecurityGroupIdstringYes

The ID of the security group.

sg-bp67acfmxazb4ph***

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The request ID.

473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E
Descriptionstring

The description of the security group.

testDescription1
SecurityGroupIdstring

The ID of the destination security group.

sg-bp1gxw6bznjjvhu3****
SecurityGroupNamestring

The name of the destination security group.

testSecurityGroupName2
Permissionsarray<object>

Details about the rules.

Permissionobject

Schema of Response

CreationTimestring

The time at which the security group rule was created. The time is displayed in UTC.

2018-12-12T07:28:38Z
Directionstring

The direction in which the security group rule is applied.

ingress
Policystring

The policy.

Accept
PortRangestring

The source port range.

80/80
SourceCidrIpstring

The range of source IP addresses for inbound access control.

0.0.0.0/0
IpProtocolstring

The transport layer protocol.

TCP
DestCidrIpstring

The range of destination IP addresses for outbound access control.

0.0.0.0/0
Priorityinteger

The priority of the rule.

1
SourcePortRangestring

The source port number range for the security group.

22/22
Descriptionstring

The description.

testDescription1

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E",
  "Description": "testDescription1",
  "SecurityGroupId": "sg-bp1gxw6bznjjvhu3****",
  "SecurityGroupName": "testSecurityGroupName2",
  "Permissions": {
    "Permission": [
      {
        "CreationTime": "2018-12-12T07:28:38Z",
        "Direction": "ingress",
        "Policy": "Accept",
        "PortRange": "80/80",
        "SourceCidrIp": "0.0.0.0/0",
        "IpProtocol": "TCP",
        "DestCidrIp": "0.0.0.0/0",
        "Priority": 1,
        "SourcePortRange": "22/22",
        "Description": "testDescription1"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400MissingParameterThe input parameter that is mandatory for processing this request is not supplied.-
400NoPermissionPermission denied.-
400InvalidParameter.%sThe specified field %s invalid. Please check it again.-
400InvalidParameterThe errorMessage is %s. Please check it again.-
400InvalidSecurityGroupId.NotFoundThe specified SecurityGroupId does not exist.The specified security group ID does not exist.
400SecurityGroupRuleConflict.DuplicatedThe SecurityGroup rule already exists.duplicate security group rules.
400AuthorizationLimitExceedThe limit of authorization records in the security group reaches.The number of security group rules exceeds the limit.
400SecurityGroupRule.NotFoundThe input security group rule does not exist.-
400IncorrectInstanceStatusThe current status of the resource does not support this operation.The current operation is not supported. The disk is being reset.
400InvalidInstanceId.NotFoundThe specified InstanceId does not exist.The specified instance does not exist.
400DependencyViolationThere is still instance(s) in the specified security group.-
400ens.interface.errorAn error occurred while calling the API.-
400CallInterfaceCall Interface Happen Error.An error occurred when you call the operation.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

Change timeSummary of changesOperation
2023-12-21The Error code has changedView Change Details