The following command gets a description of the notification configuration for a vault named ``my-vault``:: aws glacier get-vault-notifications --account-id - --vault-name my-vault Output:: { "vaultNotificationConfig": { "Events": [ "InventoryRetrievalCompleted", "ArchiveRetrievalCompleted" ], "SNSTopic": "arn:aws:sns:us-west-2:0123456789012:my-vault" } } If no notifications have been configured for the vault, an error is returned. Amazon Glacier requires an account ID argument when performing operations, but you can use a hyphen to specify the in-use account.