AWS-StartRdsInstance - AWS Systems Manager Automation Runbook Reference
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AWS-StartRdsInstance

Description

Start an Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) instance.

Run this Automation (console)

Document type

Automation

Owner

Amazon

Platforms

Databases

Parameters

  • AutomationAssumeRole

    Type: String

    Description: (Optional) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role that allows Systems Manager Automation to perform the actions on your behalf. If no role is specified, Systems Manager Automation uses the permissions of the user that starts this runbook.

  • InstanceId

    Type: String

    Description: (Required) ID of the Amazon RDS instance to start.