# SubmitContainerStateChange
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**Note**  
This action is only used by the Amazon ECS agent, and it is not intended for use outside of the agent.

Sent to acknowledge that a container changed states.

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "cluster": "string",
   "containerName": "string",
   "exitCode": number,
   "networkBindings": [ 
      { 
         "bindIP": "string",
         "containerPort": number,
         "containerPortRange": "string",
         "hostPort": number,
         "hostPortRange": "string",
         "protocol": "string"
      }
   ],
   "reason": "string",
   "runtimeId": "string",
   "status": "string",
   "task": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [cluster](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-cluster"></a>
The short name or full ARN of the cluster that hosts the container.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** [containerName](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-containerName"></a>
The name of the container.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** [exitCode](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-exitCode"></a>
The exit code that's returned for the state change request.  
Type: Integer  
Required: No

 ** [networkBindings](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-networkBindings"></a>
The network bindings of the container.  
Type: Array of [NetworkBinding](API_NetworkBinding.md) objects  
Required: No

 ** [reason](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-reason"></a>
The reason for the state change request.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** [runtimeId](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-runtimeId"></a>
The ID of the Docker container.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** [status](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-status"></a>
The status of the state change request.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** [task](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-request-task"></a>
The task ID or full Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the task that hosts the container.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## Response Syntax
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```
{
   "acknowledgment": "string"
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [acknowledgment](#API_SubmitContainerStateChange_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="ECS-SubmitContainerStateChange-response-acknowledgment"></a>
Acknowledgement of the state change.  
Type: String

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** AccessDeniedException **   
You don't have authorization to perform the requested action.    
 ** message **   
 Message that describes the cause of the exception.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ClientException **   
These errors are usually caused by a client action. This client action might be using an action or resource on behalf of a user that doesn't have permissions to use the action or resource. Or, it might be specifying an identifier that isn't valid.    
 ** message **   
 Message that describes the cause of the exception.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ServerException **   
These errors are usually caused by a server issue.    
 ** message **   
 Message that describes the cause of the exception.
HTTP Status Code: 500

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/ecs-2014-11-13/SubmitContainerStateChange)