Description
The ACS::Sleep action can be used if waiting is required during O&M. For example, you must prefetch a newly created Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instance with an application for a period of time before you use the instance to perform O&M operations.
Syntax
YAML format
Tasks:
- Name: sleepTask # The name of the task.
Action: ACS::Sleep
Properties:
Duration: PT15M # Required. The waiting duration.
JSON format (For more information, see the attribute descriptions for the YAML format.)
{
"Tasks": [
{
"Name": "sleepTask",
"Action": "ACS::Sleep",
"Properties": {
"Duration": "PT15M"
}
}
]
}
Usage notes
Duration
The ISO 8601 standard is used to define the waiting duration.
The minimum duration is 1 second.
The value is not case-sensitive.
Examples:
1S or 1s: specifies 1 second in the contracted form.
1M or 1m: specifies 1 minute in the contracted form.
1H or 1h: specifies 1 hour in the contracted form.
1H2M: specifies 1 hour and 2 minutes in the contracted form.
PT1H2M: specifies 1 hour and 2 minutes in the standard form.