def instanceStarted(self, *args, **kwargs):
        """
        Report an instance starting

        An instance will report in by giving its instance id as well
        as its security token.  The token is given and checked to ensure
        that it matches a real token that exists to ensure that random
        machines do not check in.  We could generate a different token
        but that seems like overkill

        This method is ``stable``
        """

        return self._makeApiCall(self.funcinfo["instanceStarted"], *args, **kwargs)
def instanceStarted ( self , * args , ** kwargs ) : return self . _makeApiCall ( self . funcinfo [ "instanceStarted" ] , * args , ** kwargs )
Report an instance starting

        An instance will report in by giving its instance id as well
        as its security token.  The token is given and checked to ensure
        that it matches a real token that exists to ensure that random
        machines do not check in.  We could generate a different token
        but that seems like overkill

        This method is ``stable``