Questions tagged [aws-backup]

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Access denied when calling the GetRole operation

I have a S3 bucket, that I'm trying to backup via AWS Backup. Due to its configuration to deny access to everyone but a handful of users, I'm getting the Access denied error (when trying to run the backup in AWS Backup). Following this article, I…
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Pricing for AWS RDS cluster Snapshots

I'm exploring the possibility to backup an Aurora Serverless cluster with AWS Backup, in order to cover a much more extended period than the 35 days of automated backups RDS offers. The aim is to get to 6 months to 1 year of daily cluster backups,…
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How to use an AWS Restore job to a trigger Lambda function

I have a DocumentDB cluster backed up using AWS Backup. When I restore it, it just creates a cluster with no instances and the cluster uses the default security group of the VPC. I could not find any solution to fix this as part of the restore job.…
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Is there a limit on the number of EBS Snapshots we can archive?

Recently, AWS started offering archival of the EBS snapshots. Here is their press release: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-ebs-snapshots-archive/ I started archiving snapshots which send them to S3 Glacier and them it seems like I am…
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Is there a simple way to monitor when a backup fails twice in cloudformation?

I am trying to send an SNS notification when a backup in the backup vault fails twice consecutively. Is there a CloudWatch alarm or any other way to do this in CloudFormation?
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AWS backup plan not showing backups in vault

I'm using a backup plan on AWS backup. It looks like the job is running regularly, or at least ran on Aug 4. However, when I click on "Default" under "Backup Vault" I don't see anything. (The three there are ad hoc backups I did before). How do I…
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Boto3 Backup Waiters

I have a script that automates restore jobs from AWS Backups. I am taking guidance from this documentation of boto3: https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/services/backup.html I am using the function start_restore_job()…
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List recovery points in an aws backup vault

I'm trying to list all the recovery points in a AWS Backup vault from the CLI. Running into following error: An error occurred (AccessDeniedException) when calling the ListRecoveryPointsByBackupVault operation: Insufficient privileges to perform…
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AWS Backupvault SNS notification

I have created a backup plan and configured SNS using cloud formation ( not CLI ), but backup job has running and completed successfully but not receiving emails notification ( already subscribe to the SNS topic ). Backup vault section in…
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Aws backup plan multiple selection_tags

I have a question that I have been researching for a few hours now but still didn't manage to get a proper answer. I'm defining an aws_backup_plan in terraform. module "backup" { count = var.backup_enabled ? 1 : 0 source =…
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How to estimate cost of aws backup service?

I'm a noob in AWS, I'm trying to estimate my cost on aws service backup. I don't find the same cost when I'm using aws calculator. Hello all, I hope somebody can help me. I'm trying to estimate my cost of AWS Backup service. For example : We have…
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AWS Backup Job failed with unknow reason

I am a beginner in AWS I created a new role to perform backup only for EC2 instances by Tag with AWS Backup. The only policy I make to attach to this role is as below: { "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Effect":…
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AWS Warm Storage Backup Prices for EBS Volume Snapshot

if you click the following link for AWS Backup Prices: https://aws.amazon.com/backup/pricing/ you can see that there is a field called Amazon EBS Volume Snapshot that has Warm Storage prices. I am trying to get this data from AWS' bulk api. However,…
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AWS Solution for Accounting SMB

I have a friend, managing own accounting company. It is real SMB segment with less than 10 employees. He has classic on-premise infrastructure, but is very interested on moving to cloud. Actual infrastructure state: 0. Windows workstations without…
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stop aws backup plan for a while

We are using aws backup to automatically backup ec2 instances and to copy the resulting AMI in the disaster recovery region. Which is the best way to disable the backup of ec2 instances on the Disaster recovery Site while the environment is running…
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