AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Starts a scan of the resources in this account in this Region. You can the status of a scan using the ListResourceScans API action.

Note:

This is an asynchronous operation using the standard naming convention for .NET 4.5 or higher. For .NET 3.5 the operation is implemented as a pair of methods using the standard naming convention of BeginStartResourceScan and EndStartResourceScan.

Namespace: Amazon.CloudFormation
Assembly: AWSSDK.CloudFormation.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public virtual Task<StartResourceScanResponse> StartResourceScanAsync(
         StartResourceScanRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.CloudFormation.Model.StartResourceScanRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the StartResourceScan service method.

cancellationToken
Type: System.Threading.CancellationToken

A cancellation token that can be used by other objects or threads to receive notice of cancellation.

Return Value


The response from the StartResourceScan service method, as returned by CloudFormation.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
ResourceScanInProgressException A resource scan is currently in progress. Only one can be run at a time for an account in a Region.
ResourceScanLimitExceededException The limit on resource scans has been exceeded. Reasons include: Exceeded the daily quota for resource scans. A resource scan recently failed. You must wait 10 minutes before starting a new resource scan. The last resource scan failed after exceeding 100,000 resources. When this happens, you must wait 24 hours before starting a new resource scan.

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5

See Also