---
name: "euwatch-describe-alarms"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "euca2ools"
version: "3.3.1-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/euwatch-describe-alarms"
---

# euwatch-describe-alarms(1)

Describe alarms

## NAME

euwatch-describe-alarms - Describe alarms

## SYNOPSIS

euwatch-describe-alarms \[--action-prefix PREFIX\]

- \[--alarm-name-prefix PREFIX\] \[--show-long\]

  \[--state-value {OK,ALARM,INSUFFICIENT\_DATA}\] \[--show-empty-fields\] \[-U URL\] \[--region USER@REGION\] \[-I KEY\_ID\] \[-S KEY\] \[--security-token TOKEN\] \[--debug\] \[--debugger\] \[--version\] \[-h\] \[ALARM \[ALARM ...\]\]

## DESCRIPTION

Describe alarms

### positional arguments:

- ALARM

  limit results to specific alarms

### optional arguments:

- **--action-prefix** PREFIX

  limit results to alarms whose actions' ARNs begin with a specific string

- **--alarm-name-prefix** PREFIX

  limit results to alarms whose names begin with a specific string

- **--show-long**

  show all of the alarms' info

- **--state-value** {OK,ALARM,INSUFFICIENT\_DATA}

  limit results to alarms in a specific state

- **--show-empty-fields**

  show empty values as "(nil)"

- **-U** URL, **--url** URL

  instance monitoring service endpoint URL

- **--region** USER@REGION

  region and/or user names to search when looking up config file data

**-I** KEY\_ID, **--access-key-id** KEY\_ID

**-S** KEY, **--secret-key** KEY

**--security-token** TOKEN

- **--debug**

  show debugging output

- **--debugger**

  launch interactive debugger on error

- **--version**

  show the program's version and exit

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit