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title: Get a sinkhole
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# Get a sinkhole

client.Intel.Sinkholes.Get(ctx, sinkholeID, query) (\*[Sinkhole](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/intel#%28resource%29%20intel.sinkholes%20%3E%20%28model%29%20sinkhole%20%3E%20%28schema%29), error)

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/intel/sinkholes/{sinkhole\_id}

Get the specified sinkhole by its unique identifier.

##### Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Email: user@example.com`

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194`

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

`Intel Write` `Intel Read`

##### ParametersExpand Collapse 

sinkholeID string

query SinkholeGetParams

AccountID param.Field\[string\]

An identifier for the resource.

maxLength32

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse 

type Sinkhole struct{…}

ID stringOptional

The unique identifier for the sinkhole.

AccountTag stringOptional

The account tag that owns this sinkhole.

CreatedOn TimeOptional

The date and time when the sinkhole was created.

formatdate-time

ModifiedOn TimeOptional

The date and time when the sinkhole was last modified.

formatdate-time

Name stringOptional

The name of the sinkhole.

R2Bucket stringOptional

The name of the R2 bucket to store results.

R2ID stringOptional

The id of the R2 instance.

### Get a sinkhole

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```
package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go"
  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/intel"
  "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/option"
)

func main() {
  client := cloudflare.NewClient(
    option.WithAPIKey("144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194"),
    option.WithAPIEmail("user@example.com"),
  )
  sinkhole, err := client.Intel.Sinkholes.Get(
    context.TODO(),
    "93defa6e909e464e8c89a85859f36d3c",
    intel.SinkholeGetParams{
      AccountID: cloudflare.F("023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"),
    },
  )
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", sinkhole.ID)
}

```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "93defa6e909e464e8c89a85859f36d3c",
    "account_tag": "233f45e61fd1f7e21e1e154ede4q2859",
    "created_on": "2023-05-12T12:21:56.777653Z",
    "modified_on": "2023-06-18T03:13:34.123321Z",
    "name": "my_sinkhole",
    "r2_bucket": "my_bucket",
    "r2_id": "example_r2_id"
  }
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "93defa6e909e464e8c89a85859f36d3c",
    "account_tag": "233f45e61fd1f7e21e1e154ede4q2859",
    "created_on": "2023-05-12T12:21:56.777653Z",
    "modified_on": "2023-06-18T03:13:34.123321Z",
    "name": "my_sinkhole",
    "r2_bucket": "my_bucket",
    "r2_id": "example_r2_id"
  }
}
```