Ensure RDS instances have backup policy
Error: AWS RDS instance without automatic backup setting
Bridgecrew Policy ID: BC_AWS_GENERAL_46
Checkov Check ID: CKV_AWS_133
Severity: MEDIUM
AWS RDS instance without automatic backup setting
Description
This check examines the attribute backup_retention_period this should have a value 1-35, and checks if its set to 0 which would disable the backup.
This check is currently under review and maybe suppressed in future releases.
Fix - Runtime
n/a
Fix - Buildtime
Terraform
- Resource: aws_rds_cluster
- Argument: backup_retention_period
resource "aws_rds_cluster" "test" {
...
+ backup_retention_period = 35
}
Updated 10 months ago