CreateAssessmentTemplate - Amazon Inspector Classic

CreateAssessmentTemplate

Creates an assessment template for the assessment target that is specified by the ARN of the assessment target. If the service-linked role isn’t already registered, this action also creates and registers a service-linked role to grant Amazon Inspector Classic access to AWS Services needed to perform security assessments.

Request Syntax

{ "assessmentTargetArn": "string", "assessmentTemplateName": "string", "durationInSeconds": number, "rulesPackageArns": [ "string" ], "userAttributesForFindings": [ { "key": "string", "value": "string" } ] }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

assessmentTargetArn

The ARN that specifies the assessment target for which you want to create the assessment template.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

Required: Yes

assessmentTemplateName

The user-defined name that identifies the assessment template that you want to create. You can create several assessment templates for an assessment target. The names of the assessment templates that correspond to a particular assessment target must be unique.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 140.

Required: Yes

durationInSeconds

The duration of the assessment run in seconds.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 180. Maximum value of 86400.

Required: Yes

rulesPackageArns

The ARNs that specify the rules packages that you want to attach to the assessment template.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 50 items.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

Required: Yes

userAttributesForFindings

The user-defined attributes that are assigned to every finding that is generated by the assessment run that uses this assessment template. An attribute is a key and value pair (an Attribute object). Within an assessment template, each key must be unique.

Type: Array of Attribute objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 10 items.

Required: No

Response Syntax

{ "assessmentTemplateArn": "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.

assessmentTemplateArn

The ARN that specifies the assessment template that is created.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

Errors

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

InternalException

Internal server error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidInputException

The request was rejected because an invalid or out-of-range value was supplied for an input parameter.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException

The request was rejected because it attempted to create resources beyond the current AWS account limits. The error code describes the limit exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NoSuchEntityException

The request was rejected because it referenced an entity that does not exist. The error code describes the entity.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceTemporarilyUnavailableException

The serice is temporary unavailable.

HTTP Status Code: 400

Examples

Example

This example illustrates one usage of CreateAssessmentTemplate.

Sample Request

POST / HTTP/1.1 Host: inspector.us-west-2.amazonaws.com Accept-Encoding: identity Content-Length: 335 X-Amz-Target: InspectorService.CreateAssessmentTemplate X-Amz-Date: 20160331T175559Z User-Agent: aws-cli/1.10.12 Python/2.7.9 Windows/7 botocore/1.4.3 Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Authorization: AUTHPARAMS { "assessmentTargetArn": "arn:aws:inspector:us-west-2:123456789012:target/0-nvgVhaxX", "assessmentTemplateName": "ExampleAssessmentTemplate", "userAttributesForFindings": [ { "key": "Example", "value": "example" } ], "durationInSeconds": 180, "rulesPackageArns": [ "arn:aws:inspector:us-west-2:758058086616:rulespackage/0-11B9DBXp" ] }

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK x-amzn-RequestId: d3d3d58e-f769-11e5-9da0-9bde5220d15c Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Content-Length: 106 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:56:00 GMT { "assessmentTemplateArn": "arn:aws:inspector:us-west-2:123456789012:target/0-nvgVhaxX/template/0-it5r2S4T" }

See Also

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