**To get information about a WebSocket connection**
The following ``get-connection`` example describes a connection to the specified WebSocket API. ::
aws apigatewaymanagementapi get-connection \
--connection-id L0SM9cOFvHcCIhw= \
--endpoint-url https://aabbccddee.execute-api.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/prod
Output::
{
"ConnectedAt": "2020-04-30T20:10:33.236Z",
"Identity": {
"SourceIp": "192.0.2.1"
},
"LastActiveAt": "2020-04-30T20:10:42.997Z"
}
For more information, see `Use @connections commands in your backend service <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/apigateway-how-to-call-websocket-api-connections.html>`__ in the *Amazon API Gateway Developer Guide*.