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Scan → Launch
AI-generatedSummary
Launch a scan with optional alternate targets.
Inputs
- scanId (required) — The ID of the scan. Choose from the list, or specify an ID using an expression.
- launchOptions — Additional launch options for the scan.
Output shape
The Tenable API response from POST /scans/{scanId}/launch.
If alt_targets are provided in launchOptions, they are sent as a comma-separated, trimmed array in the request body.
Examples
Example 1: Launch scan ID 123 with alternate targets
scanId: 123, launchOptions: { alt_targets: '192.168.1.100,10.0.0.5' }