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aws iot describe-thing-type

Gets information about the specified thing type. AWS CLI reference

1 example 1 option Its page in the AWS CLI reference

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Examples

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To get information about a thing type

The following describe-thing-type example display information about the specified thing type defined in your AWS account.

aws iot describe-thing-type --thing-type-name "LightBulb"Identify
--thing-type-nameThe name of the thing type.
Its output
{
    "thingTypeName": "LightBulb",
    "thingTypeId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111",
    "thingTypeArn": "arn:aws:iot:us-west-2:123456789012:thingtype/LightBulb",
    "thingTypeProperties": {
        "thingTypeDescription": "light bulb type",
        "searchableAttributes": [
            "model",
            "wattage"
        ]
    },
    "thingTypeMetadata": {
        "deprecated": false,
        "creationDate": 1559772562.498
    }
}

For more information, see Thing Types in the AWS IoT Developers Guide.

Options

1 in the AWS CLI reference
--thing-type-nameThe name of the thing type.