Navigate to the AWS console and create an IAM user with programmatic access. The user will need the following permissions. You can create a policy specifically for these permissions and apply the permissions to the user.
For more information, see: High Level AWS Source Configuration
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "LpuPolicy",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"rds:ListTagsForResource",
"rds:DescribeDBSnapshots",
"rds:DescribeDBInstances",
"cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics",
"cloudwatch:ListMetrics"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}
Region
Access Key ID
Required
Secret Access Key
Required
Collect Tags
Filter
Used to filter DB Instances in combination with conditions.
Conditions
Required
Used with filter parameter to determine how to filter DB Instances.
Allocated Storage (Gibibytes)
The Allocated Storage of the Cluster.
Backup Retention Period (Days)
The Backup Retention Period of the Cluster.
Character Set Name
The Character Set Name of the Cluster.
Clone Group ID
The Clone Group ID of the Cluster.
Cluster Create Time
The Cluster Create Time of the Cluster.
Cluster Identifier
The Cluster Identifier of the Cluster.
Cluster Parameter Group
The Cluster Parameter Group of the Cluster.
Earliest Restorable Time
The Earliest Restorable Time of the Cluster.
Endpoint
The Endpoint of the Cluster.
Engine
The Engine of the Cluster.
Engine Version
The Engine Version of the Cluster.
IAM Database Authentication Enabled
Indicates if the Cluster has IAM Database Authentication enabled.
KMS Key ID
The KMS Key ID of the Cluster.
Latest Restorable Time
The Latest Restorable Time of the Cluster.
Master Username
The Master Username of the Cluster.
Multi AZ
Indicates if the Cluster has Multi Availability Zone enabled.
Port
The Port of the Cluster.
Preferred Backup Window
The Preferred Backup Window of the Cluster.
Preferred Maintenance Window
The Preferred Maintenance Window of the Cluster.
Progress
The Percent Progress of the Cluster.
Reader Endpoint
The Reader Endpoint of the Cluster.
Region
The AWS Region this object belongs to.
Replication Source Identifier
The Replication Source Identifier of the Cluster.
Status
The Status of the Cluster.
Storage Encrypted
Indicates if the Cluster has Storage Encrypted enabled.
Subnet Group Name
The Subnet Group Name of the Cluster.
Allocated Storage (Gibibytes)
The Allocated Storage of the RDS Instance.
Auto Minor Version Upgrade
Indicates if the RDS Instance will Automatically Upgrade Minor Version.
Availability Zone
The Availability Zone of the RDS Instance.
Backup Retention Period (Days)
The Backup Retention Period of the RDS Instance.
Binary Log Disk Usage (Bytes)
The Binary Log Disk Usage of the RDS Instance.
CA Certificate Identifier
The CA Certificate Identifier of the RDS Instance.
Character Set Name
The Character Set Name of the RDS Instance.
Class
The Class of the RDS Instance.
Cluster Identifier
The Cluster Identifier of the RDS Instance.
Copy Tags to Snapshot
Indicates if the RDS Instance will Copy Tags to Snapshot.
CPU Credit Balance
The CPU Credit Balance of the RDS Instance.
CPU Credit Usage
The CPU Credit Usage of the RDS Instance.
CPU Utilization (%)
The CPU Utilization of the RDS Instance.
Database Connections
The Database Connections of the RDS Instance.
DBI Resource ID
The DBI Resource ID of the RDS Instance.
Disk Queue Depth
The Disk Queue Depth of the RDS Instance.
Endpoint Address
The Endpoint Address of the RDS Instance.
Endpoint Hosted Zone ID
The Endpoint Hosted Zone ID of the RDS Instance.
Endpoint Port
The Endpoint Port of the RDS Instance.
Engine
The Engine of the RDS Instance.
Engine Version
The Engine Version of the RDS Instance.
Enhanced Monitoring Resource ARN
The Enhanced Monitoring Resource ARN of the RDS Instance.
Free Storage Space (Bytes)
The Free Storage Space of the RDS Instance.
Freeable Memory (Bytes)
The Freeable Memory of the RDS Instance.
Identifier
The Identifier of the RDS Instance.
Instance Create Time
The Instance Create Time of the RDS Instance.
KMS Key ID
The KMS Key ID of the RDS Instance.
Latest Restorable Time
The Latest Restorable Time of the RDS Instance.
License Model
The License Model of the RDS Instance.
Master Username
The Master Username of the RDS Instance.
Monitoring Interval (Seconds)
The Monitoring Interval of the RDS Instance.
Monitoring Role ARN
The Monitoring Role ARN of the RDS Instance.
Multi AZ
Indicates if the RDS Instance has Multi Availability Zone enabled.
Name
The Name of the RDS Instance.
Network Receive Throughput (Bytes per Second)
The Network Receive Throughput of the RDS Instance.
Network Transmit Throughput (Bytes per Second)
The Network Transmit Throughput of the RDS Instance.
Port
The Port of the RDS Instance.
Preferred Backup Window
The Preferred Backup Window of the RDS Instance.
Preferred Maintenance Window
The Preferred Maintenance Window of the RDS Instance.
Provisioned IO Rate (per Second)
The Provisioned IOPS of the RDS Instance.
Publicly Accessible
Indicates if the RDS Instance is Publicly Accessible.
Read IO Rate (per Second)
The Read IOPS of the RDS Instance.
Read Latency (Seconds)
The Read Latency of the RDS Instance.
Read Replica Source DB Instance Identifier
The Read Replica Source DB Instance Identifier of the RDS Instance.
Read Throughput (Bytes per Second)
The Read Throughput of the RDS Instance.
Region
The AWS Region this object belongs to.
Secondary Availability Zone
The Secondary Availability Zone of the RDS Instance.
Status
The Status of the RDS Instance.
Storage Encrypted
Indicates if the RDS Instance has Storage Encrypted enabled.
Storage Type
The Storage Type of the RDS Instance.
Subnet Group Description
The Subnet Group Description of the RDS Instance.
Subnet Group Name
The Subnet Group Name of the RDS Instance.
Subnet Group Status
The Subnet Group Status of the RDS Instance.
Subnet Group VPC ID
The Subnet Group VPC ID of the RDS Instance.
Swap Usage (Bytes)
The Swap Usage of the RDS Instance.
TDE Credential ARN
The TDE Credential ARN of the RDS Instance.
Transaction Logs Disk Usage (Bytes)
The Transaction Logs Disk Usage of the RDS Instance.
Write IO Rate (per Second)
The Write IOPS of the RDS Instance.
Write Latency (Seconds)
The Write Latency of the RDS Instance.
Write Throughput (Bytes per Second)
The Write Throughput of the RDS Instance.
Allocated Storage (Gibibytes)
The Allocated Storage of the RDS Snapshot.
Availability Zone
The Availability Zone of the RDS Snapshot.
DB Instance Identifier
The DB Instance Identifier of the RDS Snapshot.
Encrypted
Indicated if the RDS Snapshot is Encrypted.
Engine Version
The Engine Version of the RDS Snapshot.
KMS Key ID
The KMS Key ID of the RDS Snapshot.
License Model
The License Model of the RDS Snapshot.
Master Username
The Master Username of the RDS Snapshot.
Option Group Name
The Option Group Name of the RDS Snapshot.
Port
The Port of the RDS Snapshot.
Progress
The Percent Progress of the RDS Snapshot.
Provisioned IO Rate (per Second)
The Provisioned IOPS of the RDS Snapshot.
Region
The AWS Region this object belongs to.
Snapshot Create Time
The Create Time of the RDS Snapshot.
Snapshot Identifier
The Snapshot Identifier of the RDS Snapshot.
Snapshot Type
The Snapshot Type of the RDS Snapshot.
Source Region
The Source Region of the RDS Snapshot.
Status
The Status of the RDS Snapshot.
Storage Type
The Storage Type of the RDS Snapshot.
TDE Credential ARN
The TDE Credential ARN of the RDS Snapshot.
VPC ID
The VPC ID of the RDS Snapshot.
Instance ID
The Instance ID of the Tag.
Name
The Name of the Tag.
Value
The Value of the Tag.