SSM / Client / describe_patch_properties

describe_patch_properties

SSM.Client.describe_patch_properties(**kwargs)

Lists the properties of available patches organized by product, product family, classification, severity, and other properties of available patches. You can use the reported properties in the filters you specify in requests for operations such as CreatePatchBaseline, UpdatePatchBaseline, DescribeAvailablePatches, and DescribePatchBaselines.

The following section lists the properties that can be used in filters for each major operating system type:

AMAZON_LINUX

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

AMAZON_LINUX_2

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

AMAZON_LINUX_2023

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

CENTOS

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

DEBIAN

Valid properties: PRODUCT | PRIORITY

MACOS

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION

ORACLE_LINUX

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

REDHAT_ENTERPRISE_LINUX

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

SUSE

Valid properties: PRODUCT | CLASSIFICATION | SEVERITY

UBUNTU

Valid properties: PRODUCT | PRIORITY

WINDOWS

Valid properties: PRODUCT | PRODUCT_FAMILY | CLASSIFICATION | MSRC_SEVERITY

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.describe_patch_properties(
    OperatingSystem='WINDOWS'|'AMAZON_LINUX'|'AMAZON_LINUX_2'|'AMAZON_LINUX_2022'|'UBUNTU'|'REDHAT_ENTERPRISE_LINUX'|'SUSE'|'CENTOS'|'ORACLE_LINUX'|'DEBIAN'|'MACOS'|'RASPBIAN'|'ROCKY_LINUX'|'ALMA_LINUX'|'AMAZON_LINUX_2023',
    Property='PRODUCT'|'PRODUCT_FAMILY'|'CLASSIFICATION'|'MSRC_SEVERITY'|'PRIORITY'|'SEVERITY',
    PatchSet='OS'|'APPLICATION',
    MaxResults=123,
    NextToken='string'
)
Parameters:

  • OperatingSystem (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The operating system type for which to list patches.

  • Property (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The patch property for which you want to view patch details.

  • PatchSet (string) – Indicates whether to list patches for the Windows operating system or for applications released by Microsoft. Not applicable for the Linux or macOS operating systems.

  • MaxResults (integer) – The maximum number of items to return for this call. The call also returns a token that you can specify in a subsequent call to get the next set of results.

  • NextToken (string) – The token for the next set of items to return. (You received this token from a previous call.)

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'Properties': [
        {
            'string': 'string'
        },
    ],
    'NextToken': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    • Properties (list) –

      A list of the properties for patches matching the filter request parameters.

      • (dict) –

        • (string) –

          • (string) –

    • NextToken (string) –

      The token for the next set of items to return. (You use this token in the next call.)

Exceptions