parameters: (self, source_identifier=None, source_type=None,
                          start_time=None, end_time=None, duration=None,
                          max_records=None, marker=None)
return_statement: return self._make_request(
              action='DescribeEvents',
              verb='POST',
              path='/', params=params)
docstring: Returns events related to clusters, security groups,
          snapshots, and parameter groups for the past 14 days. Events
          specific to a particular cluster, security group, snapshot or
          parameter group can be obtained by providing the name as a
          parameter. By default, the past hour of events are returned.
  
          :type source_identifier: string
          :param source_identifier:
          The identifier of the event source for which events will be returned.
              If this parameter is not specified, then all sources are included
              in the response.
  
          Constraints:
  
          If SourceIdentifier is supplied, SourceType must also be provided.
  
  
          + Specify a cluster identifier when SourceType is `cluster`.
          + Specify a cluster security group name when SourceType is `cluster-
                security-group`.
          + Specify a cluster parameter group name when SourceType is `cluster-
                parameter-group`.
          + Specify a cluster snapshot identifier when SourceType is `cluster-
                snapshot`.
  
          :type source_type: string
          :param source_type:
          The event source to retrieve events for. If no value is specified, all
              events are returned.
  
          Constraints:
  
          If SourceType is supplied, SourceIdentifier must also be provided.
  
  
          + Specify `cluster` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster identifier.
          + Specify `cluster-security-group` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                security group name.
          + Specify `cluster-parameter-group` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                parameter group name.
          + Specify `cluster-snapshot` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                snapshot identifier.
  
          :type start_time: timestamp
          :param start_time: The beginning of the time interval to retrieve
              events for, specified in ISO 8601 format. For more information
              about ISO 8601, go to the `ISO8601 Wikipedia page.`_
          Example: `2009-07-08T18:00Z`
  
          :type end_time: timestamp
          :param end_time: The end of the time interval for which to retrieve
              events, specified in ISO 8601 format. For more information about
              ISO 8601, go to the `ISO8601 Wikipedia page.`_
          Example: `2009-07-08T18:00Z`
  
          :type duration: integer
          :param duration: The number of minutes prior to the time of the request
              for which to retrieve events. For example, if the request is sent
              at 18:00 and you specify a duration of 60, then only events which
              have occurred after 17:00 will be returned.
          Default: `60`
  
          :type max_records: integer
          :param max_records: The maximum number of response records to return in
              each call. If the number of remaining response records exceeds the
              specified `MaxRecords` value, a value is returned in a `marker`
              field of the response. You can retrieve the next set of records by
              retrying the command with the returned marker value.
          Default: `100`
  
          Constraints: minimum 20, maximum 100.
  
          :type marker: string
          :param marker: An optional parameter that specifies the starting point
              to return a set of response records. When the results of a
              DescribeEvents request exceed the value specified in `MaxRecords`,
              AWS returns a value in the `Marker` field of the response. You can
              retrieve the next set of response records by providing the returned
              marker value in the `Marker` parameter and retrying the request.
docstring_summary: Returns events related to clusters, security groups,
          snapshots, and parameter groups for the past 14 days. Events
          specific to a particular cluster, security group, snapshot or
          parameter group can be obtained by providing the name as a
          parameter. By default, the past hour of events are returned.
docstring_tokens: Returns events related to clusters security groups snapshots and parameter groups for the past 14 days . Events specific to a particular cluster security group snapshot or parameter group can be obtained by providing the name as a parameter . By default the past hour of events are returned .
function: def describe_events(self, source_identifier=None, source_type=None,
                          start_time=None, end_time=None, duration=None,
                          max_records=None, marker=None):
          """
          Returns events related to clusters, security groups,
          snapshots, and parameter groups for the past 14 days. Events
          specific to a particular cluster, security group, snapshot or
          parameter group can be obtained by providing the name as a
          parameter. By default, the past hour of events are returned.
  
          :type source_identifier: string
          :param source_identifier:
          The identifier of the event source for which events will be returned.
              If this parameter is not specified, then all sources are included
              in the response.
  
          Constraints:
  
          If SourceIdentifier is supplied, SourceType must also be provided.
  
  
          + Specify a cluster identifier when SourceType is `cluster`.
          + Specify a cluster security group name when SourceType is `cluster-
                security-group`.
          + Specify a cluster parameter group name when SourceType is `cluster-
                parameter-group`.
          + Specify a cluster snapshot identifier when SourceType is `cluster-
                snapshot`.
  
          :type source_type: string
          :param source_type:
          The event source to retrieve events for. If no value is specified, all
              events are returned.
  
          Constraints:
  
          If SourceType is supplied, SourceIdentifier must also be provided.
  
  
          + Specify `cluster` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster identifier.
          + Specify `cluster-security-group` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                security group name.
          + Specify `cluster-parameter-group` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                parameter group name.
          + Specify `cluster-snapshot` when SourceIdentifier is a cluster
                snapshot identifier.
  
          :type start_time: timestamp
          :param start_time: The beginning of the time interval to retrieve
              events for, specified in ISO 8601 format. For more information
              about ISO 8601, go to the `ISO8601 Wikipedia page.`_
          Example: `2009-07-08T18:00Z`
  
          :type end_time: timestamp
          :param end_time: The end of the time interval for which to retrieve
              events, specified in ISO 8601 format. For more information about
              ISO 8601, go to the `ISO8601 Wikipedia page.`_
          Example: `2009-07-08T18:00Z`
  
          :type duration: integer
          :param duration: The number of minutes prior to the time of the request
              for which to retrieve events. For example, if the request is sent
              at 18:00 and you specify a duration of 60, then only events which
              have occurred after 17:00 will be returned.
          Default: `60`
  
          :type max_records: integer
          :param max_records: The maximum number of response records to return in
              each call. If the number of remaining response records exceeds the
              specified `MaxRecords` value, a value is returned in a `marker`
              field of the response. You can retrieve the next set of records by
              retrying the command with the returned marker value.
          Default: `100`
  
          Constraints: minimum 20, maximum 100.
  
          :type marker: string
          :param marker: An optional parameter that specifies the starting point
              to return a set of response records. When the results of a
              DescribeEvents request exceed the value specified in `MaxRecords`,
              AWS returns a value in the `Marker` field of the response. You can
              retrieve the next set of response records by providing the returned
              marker value in the `Marker` parameter and retrying the request.
  
          """
          params = {}
          if source_identifier is not None:
              params['SourceIdentifier'] = source_identifier
          if source_type is not None:
              params['SourceType'] = source_type
          if start_time is not None:
              params['StartTime'] = start_time
          if end_time is not None:
              params['EndTime'] = end_time
          if duration is not None:
              params['Duration'] = duration
          if max_records is not None:
              params['MaxRecords'] = max_records
          if marker is not None:
              params['Marker'] = marker
          return self._make_request(
              action='DescribeEvents',
              verb='POST',
              path='/', params=params)
function_tokens: def describe_events ( self , source_identifier = None , source_type = None , start_time = None , end_time = None , duration = None , max_records = None , marker = None ) : params = { } if source_identifier is not None : params [ 'SourceIdentifier' ] = source_identifier if source_type is not None : params [ 'SourceType' ] = source_type if start_time is not None : params [ 'StartTime' ] = start_time if end_time is not None : params [ 'EndTime' ] = end_time if duration is not None : params [ 'Duration' ] = duration if max_records is not None : params [ 'MaxRecords' ] = max_records if marker is not None : params [ 'Marker' ] = marker return self . _make_request ( action = 'DescribeEvents' , verb = 'POST' , path = '/' , params = params )