Update scan status

Update the requested_action attribute for a scan. The requested action must be valid for the scan's current status. For example, you can pause or stop a scan if it has a status of running or resume a scan if it has a status of paused. Otherwise, Tenable Web App Scanning returns a 409 response code. This request creates an asynchronous update job.

Requires the Scan Operator [24] user role or the WAS.SCAN_WAS.MANAGE custom role privilege. Additionally, requires the Can Execute [32] scan permission. See Roles and Permissions.

Path Params
uuid
required

The UUID of the scan for which you want to update status.

Body Params
string
enum
required

The action to apply to the scan.

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