IAmazonAutoScaling.ExecutePolicy Method (ExecutePolicyRequest)

Executes the specified policy. This can be useful for testing the design of your scaling policy.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to ExecutePolicyAsync.

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

Syntax

public abstract ExecutePolicyResponse ExecutePolicy(
         ExecutePolicyRequest request
)

Parameters

request: Type: Amazon.AutoScaling.Model.ExecutePolicyRequest

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

Return Value

Type: ExecutePolicyResponse

The response from the ExecutePolicy service method, as returned by AutoScaling.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ResourceContentionException	You already have a pending update to an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resource (for example, an Auto Scaling group, instance, or load balancer).
ScalingActivityInProgressException	The operation can't be performed because there are scaling activities in progress.

Examples

This example executes the specified policy.

To execute a scaling policy


var client = new AmazonAutoScalingClient();
var response = client.ExecutePolicy(new ExecutePolicyRequest 
{
    AutoScalingGroupName = "my-auto-scaling-group",
    BreachThreshold = 50,
    MetricValue = 59,
    PolicyName = "my-step-scale-out-policy"
});

Version Information

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

IAmazonAutoScaling.ExecutePolicy (ExecutePolicyRequest)

Method