fsx:CreateBackup

Write

fsx:CreateBackup is a Write access-level action in the fsx service. Grants permission to create a new backup of an Amazon FSx file system or an Amazon FSx volume

Resource types

ARNs that fsx:CreateBackup can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:fsx:${Region}:${Account}:backup/${BackupId} required
backup
arn:${Partition}:fsx:${Region}:${Account}:file-system/${FileSystemId}
file-system
arn:${Partition}:fsx:${Region}:${Account}:volume/${FileSystemId}/${VolumeId}
volume

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants fsx:CreateBackup.

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the tags that are passed in the request

aws:TagKeys ArrayOfString

Filters access by the tag keys that are passed in the request

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the tags associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows fsx:CreateBackup. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowFsxCreateBackup",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "fsx:CreateBackup",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Related actions in fsx

fsx:AssociateFileGateway Write fsx:AssociateFileSystemAliases Write fsx:BypassSnaplockEnterpriseRetention Permissions management fsx:CancelDataRepositoryTask Write fsx:CopyBackup Write fsx:CopySnapshotAndUpdateVolume Write fsx:CreateAndAttachS3AccessPoint Write fsx:CreateDataRepositoryAssociation Write fsx:CreateDataRepositoryTask Write fsx:CreateFileCache Write fsx:CreateFileSystem Write fsx:CreateFileSystemFromBackup Write

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