Cancel running map

/msp/scan_cancel.php

[GET] [POST]

Cancel a map in progress in the user's account. It’s not possible to cancel a map when it has the scan status “Loading”.

Basic HTTP authentication is required. Session based authentication is not supported using this API.

Permissions - Managers can cancel all running maps in the subscription. Unit Managers can cancel running maps launched by users in their same business unit. Scanners can cancel running maps they have launched.

Input Parameter

Parameter	Description
ref={value}	(Required) Specifies the map reference for the map to be cancelled (or a scan reference for the scan to be cancelled). A map reference starts with “map/”.

Sample - Cancel running map by reference

API request

https://qualysapi.qualys.com/msp/scan_cancel.php?ref=map/987659876.19876

DTD

<platform API server>/generic_return.dtd