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Cloud Config:Check whether an Auto Scaling group is associated with a Server Load Balancer instance

Last Updated:Oct 20, 2025

An Auto Scaling group is considered compliant if it is associated with a Classic Load Balancer (CLB) or an Application Load Balancer (ALB).

Risk level

Default risk level: Medium.

You can change the risk level as needed.

Detection logic

  • An Auto Scaling group is considered compliant if it is associated with a CLB or an ALB.

Rule details

Parameter

Description

Rule name

Check whether an Auto Scaling group is associated with a Server Load Balancer instance

Rule identifier

ess-scaling-group-loadbalancer-check

Tags

ESS, ScalingGroup

Automatic remediation

Not supported

Rule trigger

Configuration changes

Supported resource types

ACS::ESS::ScalingGroup

Input parameters

None

Remediation

To fix a non-compliant resource, see Modify a scaling configuration.