AWS API Changes

2019/10/17 - Amazon Relational Database Service - 6 new api methods

Changes Amazon RDS now supports Amazon RDS on VMware with the introduction of APIs related to Custom Availability Zones and Media installation.

DescribeInstallationMedia (new)

Link ¶

Describes the available installation media for on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines, such as Microsoft SQL Server.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.describe_installation_media(
    InstallationMediaId='string',
    Filters=[
        {
            'Name': 'string',
            'Values': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
    ],
    MaxRecords=123,
    Marker='string'
)

type InstallationMediaId

string

param InstallationMediaId

The installation media ID.

type Filters

list

param Filters

A filter that specifies one or more installation media to describe. Supported filters include the following:

custom-availability-zone-id - Accepts custom Availability Zone (AZ) identifiers. The results list includes information about only the custom AZs identified by these identifiers.
engine - Accepts database engines. The results list includes information about only the database engines identified by these identifiers. For more information about the valid engines for installation media, see ImportInstallationMedia .

(dict) --

A filter name and value pair that is used to return a more specific list of results from a describe operation. Filters can be used to match a set of resources by specific criteria, such as IDs. The filters supported by a describe operation are documented with the describe operation.

Note

Currently, wildcards are not supported in filters.

The following actions can be filtered:
- DescribeDBClusterBacktracks
- DescribeDBClusterEndpoints
- DescribeDBClusters
- DescribeDBInstances
- DescribePendingMaintenanceActions
- Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]
  
  The name of the filter. Filter names are case-sensitive.
- Values (list) -- [REQUIRED]
  
  One or more filter values. Filter values are case-sensitive.
  - (string) --

type MaxRecords

integer

param MaxRecords

An optional pagination token provided by a previous DescribeInstallationMedia request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords .

type Marker

string

param Marker

An optional pagination token provided by a previous request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords .

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Marker': 'string',
    'InstallationMedia': [
        {
            'InstallationMediaId': 'string',
            'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
            'Engine': 'string',
            'EngineVersion': 'string',
            'EngineInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
            'OSInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
            'Status': 'string',
            'FailureCause': {
                'Message': 'string'
            }
        },
    ]
}

Response Structure

(dict) --
- Marker (string) --
  
  An optional pagination token provided by a previous DescribeInstallationMedia request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords .
- InstallationMedia (list) --
  
  The list of InstallationMedia objects for the AWS account.
  - (dict) --
    
    Contains the installation media for on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines, such as Microsoft SQL Server.
    - InstallationMediaId (string) --
      
      The installation media ID.
    - CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
      
      The custom Availability Zone (AZ) that contains the installation media.
    - Engine (string) --
      
      The DB engine.
    - EngineVersion (string) --
      
      The engine version of the DB engine.
    - EngineInstallationMediaPath (string) --
      
      The path to the installation media for the DB engine.
    - OSInstallationMediaPath (string) --
      
      The path to the installation media for the operating system associated with the DB engine.
    - Status (string) --
      
      The status of the installation media.
    - FailureCause (dict) --
      
      If an installation media failure occurred, the cause of the failure.
      - Message (string) --
        
        The reason that an installation media import failed.

DeleteInstallationMedia (new)

Link ¶

Deletes the installation media for an on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engine, such as Microsoft SQL Server.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.delete_installation_media(
    InstallationMediaId='string'
)

type InstallationMediaId

string

param InstallationMediaId

[REQUIRED]

The installation media ID.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'InstallationMediaId': 'string',
    'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
    'Engine': 'string',
    'EngineVersion': 'string',
    'EngineInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
    'OSInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
    'Status': 'string',
    'FailureCause': {
        'Message': 'string'
    }
}

Response Structure

(dict) --

Contains the installation media for on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines, such as Microsoft SQL Server.
- InstallationMediaId (string) --
  
  The installation media ID.
- CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
  
  The custom Availability Zone (AZ) that contains the installation media.
- Engine (string) --
  
  The DB engine.
- EngineVersion (string) --
  
  The engine version of the DB engine.
- EngineInstallationMediaPath (string) --
  
  The path to the installation media for the DB engine.
- OSInstallationMediaPath (string) --
  
  The path to the installation media for the operating system associated with the DB engine.
- Status (string) --
  
  The status of the installation media.
- FailureCause (dict) --
  
  If an installation media failure occurred, the cause of the failure.
  - Message (string) --
    
    The reason that an installation media import failed.

DescribeCustomAvailabilityZones (new)

Link ¶

Returns information about custom Availability Zones (AZs).

A custom AZ is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.

For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.describe_custom_availability_zones(
    CustomAvailabilityZoneId='string',
    Filters=[
        {
            'Name': 'string',
            'Values': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
    ],
    MaxRecords=123,
    Marker='string'
)

type CustomAvailabilityZoneId

string

param CustomAvailabilityZoneId

The custom AZ identifier. If this parameter is specified, information from only the specific custom AZ is returned.

type Filters

list

param Filters

A filter that specifies one or more custom AZs to describe.

(dict) --

A filter name and value pair that is used to return a more specific list of results from a describe operation. Filters can be used to match a set of resources by specific criteria, such as IDs. The filters supported by a describe operation are documented with the describe operation.

Note

Currently, wildcards are not supported in filters.

The following actions can be filtered:
- DescribeDBClusterBacktracks
- DescribeDBClusterEndpoints
- DescribeDBClusters
- DescribeDBInstances
- DescribePendingMaintenanceActions
- Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]
  
  The name of the filter. Filter names are case-sensitive.
- Values (list) -- [REQUIRED]
  
  One or more filter values. Filter values are case-sensitive.
  - (string) --

type MaxRecords

integer

param MaxRecords

The maximum number of records to include in the response. If more records exist than the specified MaxRecords value, a pagination token called a marker is included in the response so that you can retrieve the remaining results.

Default: 100

Constraints: Minimum 20, maximum 100.

type Marker

string

param Marker

An optional pagination token provided by a previous DescribeCustomAvailabilityZones request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords .

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Marker': 'string',
    'CustomAvailabilityZones': [
        {
            'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
            'CustomAvailabilityZoneName': 'string',
            'CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus': 'string',
            'VpnDetails': {
                'VpnId': 'string',
                'VpnTunnelOriginatorIP': 'string',
                'VpnGatewayIp': 'string',
                'VpnPSK': 'string',
                'VpnName': 'string',
                'VpnState': 'string'
            }
        },
    ]
}

Response Structure

(dict) --
- Marker (string) --
  
  An optional pagination token provided by a previous DescribeCustomAvailabilityZones request. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only records beyond the marker, up to the value specified by MaxRecords .
- CustomAvailabilityZones (list) --
  
  The list of CustomAvailabilityZone objects for the AWS account.
  - (dict) --
    
    A custom Availability Zone (AZ) is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.
    
    For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__
    - CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
      
      The identifier of the custom AZ.
      
      Amazon RDS generates a unique identifier when a custom AZ is created.
    - CustomAvailabilityZoneName (string) --
      
      The name of the custom AZ.
    - CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus (string) --
      
      The status of the custom AZ.
    - VpnDetails (dict) --
      
      Information about the virtual private network (VPN) between the VMware vSphere cluster and the AWS website.
      - VpnId (string) --
        
        The ID of the VPN.
      - VpnTunnelOriginatorIP (string) --
        
        The IP address of network traffic from your on-premises data center. A custom AZ receives the network traffic.
      - VpnGatewayIp (string) --
        
        The IP address of network traffic from AWS to your on-premises data center.
      - VpnPSK (string) --
        
        The preshared key (PSK) for the VPN.
      - VpnName (string) --
        
        The name of the VPN.
      - VpnState (string) --
        
        The state of the VPN.

ImportInstallationMedia (new)

Link ¶

Imports the installation media for an on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engine, such as SQL Server.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.import_installation_media(
    CustomAvailabilityZoneId='string',
    Engine='string',
    EngineVersion='string',
    EngineInstallationMediaPath='string',
    OSInstallationMediaPath='string'
)

type CustomAvailabilityZoneId

string

param CustomAvailabilityZoneId

[REQUIRED]

The identifier of the custom Availability Zone (AZ) to import the installation media to.

type Engine

string

param Engine

[REQUIRED]

The name of the database engine to be used for this instance.

The list only includes supported on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines.

Valid Values:

sqlserver-ee
sqlserver-se
sqlserver-ex
sqlserver-web

type EngineVersion

string

param EngineVersion

[REQUIRED]

The version number of the database engine to use.

For a list of valid engine versions, call DescribeDBEngineVersions .

The following are the database engines and links to information about the major and minor versions. The list only includes supported on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines.

Microsoft SQL Server

See Version and Feature Support on Amazon RDS in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

type EngineInstallationMediaPath

string

param EngineInstallationMediaPath

[REQUIRED]

The path to the installation media for the specified DB engine.

Example: SQLServerISO/en_sql_server_2016_enterprise_x64_dvd_8701793.iso

type OSInstallationMediaPath

string

param OSInstallationMediaPath

[REQUIRED]

The path to the installation media for the operating system associated with the specified DB engine.

Example: WindowsISO/en_windows_server_2016_x64_dvd_9327751.iso

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'InstallationMediaId': 'string',
    'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
    'Engine': 'string',
    'EngineVersion': 'string',
    'EngineInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
    'OSInstallationMediaPath': 'string',
    'Status': 'string',
    'FailureCause': {
        'Message': 'string'
    }
}

Response Structure

(dict) --

Contains the installation media for on-premises, bring your own media (BYOM) DB engines, such as Microsoft SQL Server.
- InstallationMediaId (string) --
  
  The installation media ID.
- CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
  
  The custom Availability Zone (AZ) that contains the installation media.
- Engine (string) --
  
  The DB engine.
- EngineVersion (string) --
  
  The engine version of the DB engine.
- EngineInstallationMediaPath (string) --
  
  The path to the installation media for the DB engine.
- OSInstallationMediaPath (string) --
  
  The path to the installation media for the operating system associated with the DB engine.
- Status (string) --
  
  The status of the installation media.
- FailureCause (dict) --
  
  If an installation media failure occurred, the cause of the failure.
  - Message (string) --
    
    The reason that an installation media import failed.

DeleteCustomAvailabilityZone (new)

Link ¶

Deletes a custom Availability Zone (AZ).

A custom AZ is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.

For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.delete_custom_availability_zone(
    CustomAvailabilityZoneId='string'
)

type CustomAvailabilityZoneId

string

param CustomAvailabilityZoneId

[REQUIRED]

The custom AZ identifier.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'CustomAvailabilityZone': {
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneName': 'string',
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus': 'string',
        'VpnDetails': {
            'VpnId': 'string',
            'VpnTunnelOriginatorIP': 'string',
            'VpnGatewayIp': 'string',
            'VpnPSK': 'string',
            'VpnName': 'string',
            'VpnState': 'string'
        }
    }
}

Response Structure

(dict) --
- CustomAvailabilityZone (dict) --
  
  A custom Availability Zone (AZ) is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.
  
  For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
    
    The identifier of the custom AZ.
    
    Amazon RDS generates a unique identifier when a custom AZ is created.
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneName (string) --
    
    The name of the custom AZ.
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus (string) --
    
    The status of the custom AZ.
  - VpnDetails (dict) --
    
    Information about the virtual private network (VPN) between the VMware vSphere cluster and the AWS website.
    - VpnId (string) --
      
      The ID of the VPN.
    - VpnTunnelOriginatorIP (string) --
      
      The IP address of network traffic from your on-premises data center. A custom AZ receives the network traffic.
    - VpnGatewayIp (string) --
      
      The IP address of network traffic from AWS to your on-premises data center.
    - VpnPSK (string) --
      
      The preshared key (PSK) for the VPN.
    - VpnName (string) --
      
      The name of the VPN.
    - VpnState (string) --
      
      The state of the VPN.

CreateCustomAvailabilityZone (new)

Link ¶

Creates a custom Availability Zone (AZ).

A custom AZ is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.

For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.create_custom_availability_zone(
    CustomAvailabilityZoneName='string',
    ExistingVpnId='string',
    NewVpnTunnelName='string',
    VpnTunnelOriginatorIP='string'
)

type CustomAvailabilityZoneName

string

param CustomAvailabilityZoneName

[REQUIRED]

The name of the custom Availability Zone (AZ).

type ExistingVpnId

string

param ExistingVpnId

The ID of an existing virtual private network (VPN) between the Amazon RDS website and the VMware vSphere cluster.

type NewVpnTunnelName

string

param NewVpnTunnelName

The name of a new VPN tunnel between the Amazon RDS website and the VMware vSphere cluster.

Specify this parameter only if ExistingVpnId is not specified.

type VpnTunnelOriginatorIP

string

param VpnTunnelOriginatorIP

The IP address of network traffic from your on-premises data center. A custom AZ receives the network traffic.

Specify this parameter only if ExistingVpnId is not specified.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'CustomAvailabilityZone': {
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneId': 'string',
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneName': 'string',
        'CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus': 'string',
        'VpnDetails': {
            'VpnId': 'string',
            'VpnTunnelOriginatorIP': 'string',
            'VpnGatewayIp': 'string',
            'VpnPSK': 'string',
            'VpnName': 'string',
            'VpnState': 'string'
        }
    }
}

Response Structure

(dict) --
- CustomAvailabilityZone (dict) --
  
  A custom Availability Zone (AZ) is an on-premises AZ that is integrated with a VMware vSphere cluster.
  
  For more information about RDS on VMware, see the ` RDS on VMware User Guide. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/RDSonVMwareUserGuide/rds-on-vmware.html`__
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneId (string) --
    
    The identifier of the custom AZ.
    
    Amazon RDS generates a unique identifier when a custom AZ is created.
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneName (string) --
    
    The name of the custom AZ.
  - CustomAvailabilityZoneStatus (string) --
    
    The status of the custom AZ.
  - VpnDetails (dict) --
    
    Information about the virtual private network (VPN) between the VMware vSphere cluster and the AWS website.
    - VpnId (string) --
      
      The ID of the VPN.
    - VpnTunnelOriginatorIP (string) --
      
      The IP address of network traffic from your on-premises data center. A custom AZ receives the network traffic.
    - VpnGatewayIp (string) --
      
      The IP address of network traffic from AWS to your on-premises data center.
    - VpnPSK (string) --
      
      The preshared key (PSK) for the VPN.
    - VpnName (string) --
      
      The name of the VPN.
    - VpnState (string) --
      
      The state of the VPN.