get-distribution.rst

**To get a CloudFront distribution**

The following ``get-distribution`` example gets the CloudFront distribution with the ID ``EDFDVBD6EXAMPLE``, including its ``ETag``. The distribution ID is returned in the `create-distribution <create-distribution.html>`__ and `list-distributions <list-distributions.html>`__ commands. ::

    aws cloudfront get-distribution \
        --id EDFDVBD6EXAMPLE

Output::

    {
        "ETag": "E2QWRUHEXAMPLE",
        "Distribution": {
            "Id": "EDFDVBD6EXAMPLE",
            "ARN": "arn:aws:cloudfront::123456789012:distribution/EDFDVBD6EXAMPLE",
            "Status": "Deployed",
            "LastModifiedTime": "2019-12-04T23:35:41.433Z",
            "InProgressInvalidationBatches": 0,
            "DomainName": "d111111abcdef8.cloudfront.net",
            "ActiveTrustedSigners": {
                "Enabled": false,
                "Quantity": 0
            },
            "DistributionConfig": {
                "CallerReference": "cli-example",
                "Aliases": {
                    "Quantity": 0
                },
                "DefaultRootObject": "index.html",
                "Origins": {
                    "Quantity": 1,
                    "Items": [
                        {
                            "Id": "amzn-s3-demo-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com-cli-example",
                            "DomainName": "amzn-s3-demo-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com",
                            "OriginPath": "",
                            "CustomHeaders": {
                                "Quantity": 0
                            },
                            "S3OriginConfig": {
                                "OriginAccessIdentity": ""
                            }
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "OriginGroups": {
                    "Quantity": 0
                },
                "DefaultCacheBehavior": {
                    "TargetOriginId": "amzn-s3-demo-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com-cli-example",
                    "ForwardedValues": {
                        "QueryString": false,
                        "Cookies": {
                            "Forward": "none"
                        },
                        "Headers": {
                            "Quantity": 0
                        },
                        "QueryStringCacheKeys": {
                            "Quantity": 0
                        }
                    },
                    "TrustedSigners": {
                        "Enabled": false,
                        "Quantity": 0
                    },
                    "ViewerProtocolPolicy": "allow-all",
                    "MinTTL": 0,
                    "AllowedMethods": {
                        "Quantity": 2,
                        "Items": [
                            "HEAD",
                            "GET"
                        ],
                        "CachedMethods": {
                            "Quantity": 2,
                            "Items": [
                                "HEAD",
                                "GET"
                            ]
                        }
                    },
                    "SmoothStreaming": false,
                    "DefaultTTL": 86400,
                    "MaxTTL": 31536000,
                    "Compress": false,
                    "LambdaFunctionAssociations": {
                        "Quantity": 0
                    },
                    "FieldLevelEncryptionId": ""
                },
                "CacheBehaviors": {
                    "Quantity": 0
                },
                "CustomErrorResponses": {
                    "Quantity": 0
                },
                "Comment": "",
                "Logging": {
                    "Enabled": false,
                    "IncludeCookies": false,
                    "Bucket": "",
                    "Prefix": ""
                },
                "PriceClass": "PriceClass_All",
                "Enabled": true,
                "ViewerCertificate": {
                    "CloudFrontDefaultCertificate": true,
                    "MinimumProtocolVersion": "TLSv1",
                    "CertificateSource": "cloudfront"
                },
                "Restrictions": {
                    "GeoRestriction": {
                        "RestrictionType": "none",
                        "Quantity": 0
                    }
                },
                "WebACLId": "",
                "HttpVersion": "http2",
                "IsIPV6Enabled": true
            }
        }
    }