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DescribeAvailabilityZones

Call the DescribeAvailabilityZones API to view the list of availability zones.

Request type

Synchronous request.

Precautions

  • The DescribeAvailabilityZones API forwards requests based on the Region parameter in the Header. It only queries availability zone information for the region specified by the Region parameter in the Header and does not return information for other regions.
  • You can query region (Region) information through the DescribeRegions API.

Request parameters

None.

Response parameters

Name
Type
Example
Description
RegionId
String
cn-beijing
Region ID
Zones
Object[]
{ "Description": "North China 2 (Beijing) - Availability Zone A", "ZoneId": "cn-beijing-a", "ZoneName": "cn-beijing-a" }
List of availability zones in the region.
ZoneId
String
cn-beijing-a
The ID of the availability zone.
ZoneName
String
cn-beijing-a
The name of the availability zone.
Description
String
North China 1 (Beijing) - Zone A
The description of the availability zone.

Sample request

POST /?Action=DescribeAvailabilityZones&Version=2022-01-01 HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
Host: rds-mysql.cn-beijing.volcengineapi.com
X-Date: 20211202T101010Z
Authorization: HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKLTN2I0MmFiNzMxNWE5NDgzMzk4MmVjMTVkODlkZTZ****/20211202/cn-beijing/rds_mysql/request,SignedHeaders=x-date, Signature=71d31fc7bcf990142851c9833c5656391486cda0ae2e0b8ada733b7c6458****

Sample response

{
    "ResponseMetadata": {
        "RequestId": "202301092220460BDD841A0E0BF2B51B42",
        "Action": "DescribeAvailabilityZones",
        "Version": "2022-01-01",
        "Service": "rds_mysql",
        "Region": "cn-beijing"
    },
    "Result": {
        "RegionId": "cn-beijing",
        "Zones": [
            {
                "Description": "华北2(北京)-可用区A",
                "ZoneId": "cn-beijing-a",
                "ZoneName": "cn-beijing-a"
            },
            {
                "Description": "华北2(北京)-可用区B",
                "ZoneId": "cn-beijing-b",
                "ZoneName": "cn-beijing-b"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Error codes

For more details, refer to Error codes.

Last updated: 2025.07.07 15:52:01