CreateSubscription
Activates AWS Shield Advanced for an account.
As part of this request you can specify EmergencySettings that automaticaly grant the DDoS response team (DRT) needed permissions to assist
you during a suspected DDoS attack. For more information see Authorize the DDoS Response Team to Create Rules and Web ACLs on Your Behalf.
To use the services of the DRT, you must be subscribed to the Business Support plan or the Enterprise Support plan.
When you initally create a subscription, your subscription is set to be automatically
renewed at the end of the existing subscription period. You can change this by submitting
an UpdateSubscription request.
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- InternalErrorException
-
Exception that indicates that a problem occurred with the service infrastructure. You can retry the request.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ResourceAlreadyExistsException
-
Exception indicating the specified resource already exists.
HTTP Status Code: 400
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
