SuspendProcesses
Suspends the specified auto scaling processes, or all processes, for the specified Auto Scaling group.
If you suspend either the Launch or Terminate process types,
it can prevent other process types from functioning properly. For more information,
see
Suspending and
resuming scaling processes in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide.
To resume processes that have been suspended, call the ResumeProcesses API.
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
- AutoScalingGroupName
-
The name of the Auto Scaling group.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1600.
Pattern:
[\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*Required: Yes
- ScalingProcesses.member.N
-
One or more of the following processes:
-
Launch -
Terminate -
AddToLoadBalancer -
AlarmNotification -
AZRebalance -
HealthCheck -
InstanceRefresh -
ReplaceUnhealthy -
ScheduledActions
If you omit this parameter, all processes are specified.
Type: Array of strings
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*Required: No
-
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- ResourceContention
-
You already have a pending update to an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resource (for example, an Auto Scaling group, instance, or load balancer).
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ResourceInUse
-
The operation can't be performed because the resource is in use.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of SuspendProcesses.
Sample Request
https://autoscaling.amazonaws.com/?Action=SuspendProcesses
&AutoScalingGroupName=my-asg
&ScalingProcesses.member.1=AlarmNotification
&Version=2011-01-01
&AUTHPARAMS See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
