AWS SDK Version 2 for .NET
API Reference

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.NET Framework 4.5
 
Starts a new task from the specified task definition on the specified container instance or instances. To use the default Amazon ECS scheduler to place your task, use RunTask instead.

The list of container instances to start tasks on is limited to 10.

Namespace: Amazon.ECS
Assembly: AWSSDK.dll
Version: (assembly version)

Syntax

C#
public abstract StartTaskResponse StartTask(
         StartTaskRequest request
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.ECS.Model.StartTaskRequest

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

Return Value
Type: Amazon.ECS.Model.StartTaskResponse
The response from the StartTask service method, as returned by ECS.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
ClientException These errors are usually caused by a client action, such as using an action or resource on behalf of a user that doesn't have permission to use the action or resource, or specifying an identifier that is not valid.
ClusterNotFoundException The specified cluster could not be found. You can view your available clusters with ListClusters. Amazon ECS clusters are region-specific.
InvalidParameterException The specified parameter is invalid. Review the available parameters for the API request.
ServerException These errors are usually caused by a server issue.

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5