Describe Direct Connect Gateways
directconnect.describe_direct_connect_gateways
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required
Calls the AWS directconnect API (SigV4).
Lists all your Direct Connect gateways or only the specified Direct Connect gateway. Deleted Direct Connect gateways are not returned.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- AWS Direct Connect
- Secret shape
- {"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
- Config it needs
- region
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
2 fields, none required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
region AWS region (overrides the connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
next_token Continues a previous run of this node: pass that run's paging token here. Leave blank to start at the first page. | string | No | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
directConnectGateways | array | — |
nextToken | string | — |
{
"directConnectGateways": [],
"nextToken": ""
}Related AWS Direct Connect nodes
See Describe Direct Connect Gateways run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the AWS Direct Connect connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.