**To describe all policies associated with a load balancer**

This example describes all of the policies associated with the specified load balancer.

Command::

  aws elb describe-load-balancer-policies --load-balancer-name my-load-balancer

Output::

  {
    "PolicyDescriptions": [
      {
        "PolicyAttributeDescriptions": [
          {
            "AttributeName": "ProxyProtocol",
            "AttributeValue": "true"
          }
        ],
        "PolicyName": "my-ProxyProtocol-policy",
        "PolicyTypeName": "ProxyProtocolPolicyType"
      },
      {
          "PolicyAttributeDescriptions": [
              {
                  "AttributeName": "CookieName",
                  "AttributeValue": "my-app-cookie"
              }
          ],
          "PolicyName": "my-app-cookie-policy",
          "PolicyTypeName": "AppCookieStickinessPolicyType"
      },
      {
        "PolicyAttributeDescriptions": [
          {
            "AttributeName": "CookieExpirationPeriod",
            "AttributeValue": "60"
          }
        ],
        "PolicyName": "my-duration-cookie-policy",
        "PolicyTypeName": "LBCookieStickinessPolicyType"
      },
      .
      .
      .
    ]
  }

**To describe a specific policy associated with a load balancer**

This example describes the specified policy associated with the specified load balancer.

Command::

  aws elb describe-load-balancer-policies --load-balancer-name my-load-balancer --policy-name my-authentication-policy

Output::

  {
    "PolicyDescriptions": [
        {
            "PolicyAttributeDescriptions": [
                {
                    "AttributeName": "PublicKeyPolicyName",
                    "AttributeValue": "my-PublicKey-policy"
                }
            ],
            "PolicyName": "my-authentication-policy",
            "PolicyTypeName": "BackendServerAuthenticationPolicyType"
        }
    ]
  }