File: //lib/python3/dist-packages/awscli/examples/xray/get-trace-summaries.rst
**To get a trace summary**
The following ``get-trace-summaries`` example retrieves IDs and metadata for traces available within a specified time frame. ::
aws xray get-trace-summaries \
--start-time 1568835392.0 \
--end-time 1568835446.0
Output::
[
"http://scorekeep-env-1.123456789.us-east-2.elasticbeanstalk.com/api/move/VSAE93HF/GSSD2NTB/DP0PCC09",
"http://scorekeep-env-1.123456789.us-east-2.elasticbeanstalk.com/api/move/GCQ2B35P/FREELDFT/4LRE643M",
"http://scorekeep-env-1.123456789.us-east-2.elasticbeanstalk.com/api/game/VSAE93HF/GSSD2NTB/starttime/1568835513",
"http://scorekeep-env-1.123456789.us-east-2.elasticbeanstalk.com/api/move/4MQNA5NN/L99KK2RF/null"
]
For more information, see `Using the AWS X-Ray API with the AWS CLI <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/xray/latest/devguide/xray-api-tutorial.html>`__ in the *AWS X-Ray Developer Guide*.