Enable - Inspector
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Enable

Enables Amazon Inspector scans for one or more Amazon Web Services accounts.

Request Syntax

POST /enable HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "accountIds": [ "string" ], "clientToken": "string", "resourceTypes": [ "string" ] }

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

accountIds

A list of account IDs you want to enable Amazon Inspector scans for.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 100 items.

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 12.

Pattern: ^\d{12}$

Required: No

clientToken

The idempotency token for the request.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Required: No

resourceTypes

The resource scan types you want to enable.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 3 items.

Valid Values: EC2 | ECR | LAMBDA | LAMBDA_CODE

Required: Yes

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "accounts": [ { "accountId": "string", "resourceStatus": { "ec2": "string", "ecr": "string", "lambda": "string", "lambdaCode": "string" }, "status": "string" } ], "failedAccounts": [ { "accountId": "string", "errorCode": "string", "errorMessage": "string", "resourceStatus": { "ec2": "string", "ecr": "string", "lambda": "string", "lambdaCode": "string" }, "status": "string" } ] }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

accounts

Information on the accounts that have had Amazon Inspector scans successfully enabled. Details are provided for each account.

Type: Array of Account objects

failedAccounts

Information on any accounts for which Amazon Inspector scans could not be enabled. Details are provided for each account.

Type: Array of FailedAccount objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 100 items.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

The request has failed due to an internal failure of the Amazon Inspector service.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The operation tried to access an invalid resource. Make sure the resource is specified correctly.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The limit on the number of requests per second was exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

The request has failed validation due to missing required fields or having invalid inputs.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: