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aws backup start-backup-job
Starts an on-demand backup job for the specified resource. AWS CLI reference
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Options
--backup-optionsThe backup option for a selected resource.--backup-vault-nameThe name of a logical container where backups are stored.--complete-window-minutesA value in minutes during which a successfully started backup must complete, or else Backup will cancel the job.--iam-role-arnSpecifies the IAM role ARN used to create the target recovery point; for example, arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/S3Access.--idempotency-tokenA customer-chosen string that you can use to distinguish between otherwise identical calls to StartBackupJob.--indexInclude this parameter to enable index creation if your backup job has a resource type that supports backup indexes.--lifecycleThe lifecycle defines when a protected resource is transitioned to cold storage and when it expires.--logically-air-gapped-backup-vault-arnThe ARN of a logically air-gapped vault.--recovery-point-tagsThe tags to assign to the resources.--resource-arnAn Amazon Resource Name (ARN) that uniquely identifies a resource.--start-window-minutesA value in minutes after a backup is scheduled before a job will be canceled if it doesn't start successfully.