The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of WebSecurityScannerClient.
The optional options argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned WebSecurityScannerConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-14 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis page provides documentation for the Google Cloud Web Security Scanner C++ client library, version 2.21.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt lists available versions of the library, ranging from 2.37.0-rc (latest) down to 2.11.0, with links to the respective version's documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation covers several key classes, including \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerClient\u003c/code\u003e for identifying web application vulnerabilities and \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerConnection\u003c/code\u003e for managing connections.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page also includes several retry and backoff policy classes like \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe library has a factory function \u003ccode\u003eMakeWebSecurityScannerConnection\u003c/code\u003e that will create an object of \u003ccode\u003eWebSecurityScannerConnection\u003c/code\u003e and there is also a function to make a default idempotency policy.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::websecurityscanner_v1 (2.21.0)\n\nVersion 2.21.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerClient](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerClient)\n\nWeb Security Scanner Service identifies security vulnerabilities in web applications hosted on Google Cloud.\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection)\n\nThe [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection) object for [`WebSecurityScannerClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerClient).\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [WebSecurityScannerRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeWebSecurityScannerConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [WebSecurityScannerClient](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`WebSecurityScannerConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1_1_1WebSecurityScannerConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::websecurityscanner_v1::WebSecurityScannerPolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/websecurityscanner/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1websecurityscanner__v1)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultWebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### WebSecurityScannerPolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c WebSecurityScannerRetryPolicyOption, WebSecurityScannerBackoffPolicyOption, WebSecurityScannerConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to WebSecurityScanner."]]
