DescribeBackupPolicy

Returns the backup policy for the specified EFS file system.

Request Syntax


GET /2015-02-01/file-systems/FileSystemId/backup-policy HTTP/1.1

The request uses the following URI parameters.

Specifies which EFS file system for which to retrieve the BackupPolicy.

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: ^(arn:aws[-a-z]*:elasticfilesystem:[0-9a-z-:]+:file-system/fs-[0-9a-f]{8,40}|fs-[0-9a-f]{8,40})$

Required: Yes

The request does not have a request body.


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "BackupPolicy": { 
      "Status": "string"
   }
}

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

Describes the file system's backup policy, indicating whether automatic backups are turned on or off.

Type: BackupPolicy object

BadRequest

Returned if the request is malformed or contains an error such as an invalid parameter value or a missing required parameter.

HTTP Status Code: 400

FileSystemNotFound

Returned if the specified FileSystemId value doesn't exist in the requester's AWS account.

HTTP Status Code: 404

InternalServerError

Returned if an error occurred on the server side.

HTTP Status Code: 500

PolicyNotFound

Returned if the default file system policy is in effect for the EFS file system specified.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ValidationException

Returned if the AWS Backup service is not available in the AWS Region in which the request was made.

HTTP Status Code: 400