StopConfigurationRecorder - AWS Config

StopConfigurationRecorder

Stops the customer managed configuration recorder. The customer managed configuration recorder will stop recording configuration changes for the resource types you have specified.

Request Syntax

{ "ConfigurationRecorderName": "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.

ConfigurationRecorderName

The name of the customer managed configuration recorder that you want to stop.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Required: Yes

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.

NoSuchConfigurationRecorderException

You have specified a configuration recorder that does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnmodifiableEntityException

The requested operation is not valid.

For PutConfigurationRecorder, you will see this exception because you cannot use this operation to create a service-linked configuration recorder. Use the PutServiceLinkedConfigurationRecorder operation to create a service-linked configuration recorder.

For DeleteConfigurationRecorder, you will see this exception because you cannot use this operation to delete a service-linked configuration recorder. Use the DeleteServiceLinkedConfigurationRecorder operation to delete a service-linked configuration recorder.

For StartConfigurationRecorder and StopConfigurationRecorder, you will see this exception because these operations do not affect service-linked configuration recorders. Service-linked configuration recorders are always recording. To stop recording, you must delete the service-linked configuration recorder. Use the DeleteServiceLinkedConfigurationRecorder operation to delete a service-linked configuration recorder.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

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