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Description

Start, Stop and Delete an Amazon Relational Database Service database instance. Create, restore and prune database snapshots.


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Available Actions

Stop Database Instance

Stop an Amazon RDS database instance.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to stop the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.


Restart Database Instance

Restart a stopped Amazon RDS database instance.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to restart the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.


Delete Database Instance

Deletes an Amazon RDS database instance and prunes the manual snapshots associated with it.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to delete the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.

snapshot_before_shutdown

Enable to create a new manual snapshot before deleting the database instance.

keep_one required

If enabled, the most recent manual snapshot is always excluded from pruning, regardless of its age.

snapshot_name

If blank, the name of the new manual snapshot will be automatically generated using a default naming pattern.

age_limit required

Any manual snapshots older than this number of days will be pruned after deleting the database instance. From 1 to 3653 (10 years). Or -1 to keep all manual snapshots.


Restore Database Instance from Snapshot

Recreates an Amazon RDS database instance using the snapshot specified.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to restore the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.

public required

Allows your database instance to be accessed from outside of the network that it is in.

param_group

Parameter group associated with the restored database instance. Leave blank to use the default Parameter Group.

option_group

Option group associated with the restored database instance. Leave blank to use the default Option Group.

vpc_security_groups

Space separated list of VPC Security Group ID's applied to the restored database instance. Leave blank to use the default VPC Security Group.

subnet_group

Subnet Group Identifier for the subnet that the restored database instance will be in. Leave blank to use the default Subnet Group.

multiaz required

Places the restored database instance in a mirrored availability zone configuration. Specific availability zones cannot be selected.

az

Availability zone associated with the restored database instance. This field is ignored if the Multi-AZ field is enabled. Leave blank to use a randomly assigned availability zone.


Snapshot Parameters
snapshot_name

Optionally specify a different snapshot to restore. Leave this field blank to restore the most recent snapshot.


Create Snapshot

Creates a manual snapshot of a running Amazon RDS database instance.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to create a snapshot of the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.


Prune Snapshots

Remove manual snapshots of a running Amazon RDS database instance.


Variables

AWS Credentials
aws_connection required

Select a Connection with the AWS credentials that have acccess to delete snapshots of the Amazon RDS database instance.


Database Instance Information
db_identifier required

Specify the unique identifier for the database instance.

keep_one required

If enabled, the most recent manual snapshot is always excluded from pruning, regardless of its age.

age_limit required

Any snapshots older than this number of days will be pruned. From 1 to 3653 (ten years). Or -1 to keep all manual snapshots.