Checks if RDS DB instances have backups enabled. Optionally, the rule checks the backup retention period and the backup window.
Identifier: DB_INSTANCE_BACKUP_ENABLED
Resource Types: AWS::RDS::DBInstance
Trigger type: Configuration changes
AWS Region: All supported AWS regions
Parameters:
- backupRetentionPeriod (Optional)
- Type: int
-
Retention period for backups.
- backupRetentionMinimum (Optional)
- Type: int
-
Minimum retention period for backups.
- preferredBackupWindow (Optional)
- Type: String
-
Time range in which backups are created.
- checkReadReplicas (Optional)
- Type: boolean
-
Checks whether RDS DB instances have backups enabled for read replicas.
AWS CloudFormation template
To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates.
