title: How to get the instance monitoring type (basic vs detailed) using boto?
body: <p>How can I get the instance monitoring type (basic vs detailed) using boto? I need it to know the sampling interval of metrics.</p>
  
  <p>I am not finding it in the API.</p>
  
  <p>Link to boto EC2 API: <a href="http://boto.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ref/ec2.html#module-boto.ec2.volume" rel="nofollow">http://boto.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ref/ec2.html#module-boto.ec2.volume</a></p>