Scheduling a recurring scan for unmanaged EC2 instances
You can run an on-demand scan for Amazon EC2 instances in your account or organization that Systems Manager can't manage due to configuration issues. You can also schedule this scan to occur automatically on a regular schedule.
To schedule a recurring scan for unmanaged EC2 instances
Open the AWS Systems Manager console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/
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In the navigation pane, choose Diagnose and remediate.
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Choose the Unmanaged EC2 instances issue tab.
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In the Diagnose unmanaged EC2 instances section, turn on Schedule recurring diagnosis.
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For Diagnostic frequency, select whether to run the diagnosis once a day or once a week.
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(Optional) For Start time, enter a time, in 24-hour format, for the diagnosis to begin. For example, for 8:15 PM, enter
20:15.The time you enter is for your current local time zone.
If you don't specify a time, the diagnostic scan runs immediately. Systems Manager also schedules the scan to run in the future at the current time. If you specify a time, Systems Manager waits to run the diagnostic scan at the specified time.
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Choose Execute. The diagnosis runs immediately, but will also run on the schedule you have specified.
