lightsail_copy_snapshot: Copies a manual snapshot of an instance or disk as another manual snapshot, or copies an automatic snapshot of an instance or disk as a manual snapshot

Description

Copies a manual snapshot of an instance or disk as another manual snapshot, or copies an automatic snapshot of an instance or disk as a manual snapshot. This operation can also be used to copy a manual or automatic snapshot of an instance or a disk from one Amazon Web Services Region to another in Amazon Lightsail.

See https://www.paws-r-sdk.com/docs/lightsail_copy_snapshot/ for full documentation.

Usage

lightsail_copy_snapshot(
  sourceSnapshotName = NULL,
  sourceResourceName = NULL,
  restoreDate = NULL,
  useLatestRestorableAutoSnapshot = NULL,
  targetSnapshotName,
  sourceRegion
)

Arguments

sourceSnapshotName

The name of the source manual snapshot to copy.

Constraint:

Define this parameter only when copying a manual snapshot as another manual snapshot.

sourceResourceName

The name of the source instance or disk from which the source automatic snapshot was created.

Constraint:

Define this parameter only when copying an automatic snapshot as a manual snapshot. For more information, see the Amazon Lightsail Developer Guide.

restoreDate

The date of the source automatic snapshot to copy. Use the get auto snapshots operation to identify the dates of the available automatic snapshots.

Constraints:

Must be specified in YYYY-MM-DD format.
This parameter cannot be defined together with the use latest restorable auto snapshot parameter. The restore date and use latest restorable auto snapshot parameters are mutually exclusive.
Define this parameter only when copying an automatic snapshot as a manual snapshot. For more information, see the Amazon Lightsail Developer Guide.

useLatestRestorableAutoSnapshot

A Boolean value to indicate whether to use the latest available automatic snapshot of the specified source instance or disk.

Constraints:

This parameter cannot be defined together with the restore date parameter. The use latest restorable auto snapshot and restore date parameters are mutually exclusive.
Define this parameter only when copying an automatic snapshot as a manual snapshot. For more information, see the Amazon Lightsail Developer Guide.

targetSnapshotName

[required] The name of the new manual snapshot to be created as a copy.

sourceRegion

[required] The Amazon Web Services Region where the source manual or automatic snapshot is located.