delete_backup

delete_backup(**kwargs)

Deletes a specified AWS CloudHSM backup. A backup can be restored up to 7 days after the DeleteBackup request is made. For more information on restoring a backup, see RestoreBackup.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.delete_backup(
    BackupId='string'
)

Parameters

BackupId (string) --

[REQUIRED]

The ID of the backup to be deleted. To find the ID of a backup, use the DescribeBackups operation.

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Backup': {
        'BackupId': 'string',
        'BackupState': 'CREATE_IN_PROGRESS'|'READY'|'DELETED'|'PENDING_DELETION',
        'ClusterId': 'string',
        'CreateTimestamp': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'CopyTimestamp': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'NeverExpires': True|False,
        'SourceRegion': 'string',
        'SourceBackup': 'string',
        'SourceCluster': 'string',
        'DeleteTimestamp': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'TagList': [
            {
                'Key': 'string',
                'Value': 'string'
            },
        ]
    }
}

Response Structure

• (dict) --
  • Backup (dict) --

    Information on the Backup object deleted.

    • BackupId (string) --

      The identifier (ID) of the backup.

    • BackupState (string) --

      The state of the backup.

    • ClusterId (string) --

      The identifier (ID) of the cluster that was backed up.

    • CreateTimestamp (datetime) --

      The date and time when the backup was created.

    • CopyTimestamp (datetime) --

      The date and time when the backup was copied from a source backup.

    • NeverExpires (boolean) --

      Specifies whether the service should exempt a backup from the retention policy for the cluster. True exempts a backup from the retention policy. False means the service applies the backup retention policy defined at the cluster.

    • SourceRegion (string) --

      The AWS Region that contains the source backup from which the new backup was copied.

    • SourceBackup (string) --

      The identifier (ID) of the source backup from which the new backup was copied.

    • SourceCluster (string) --

      The identifier (ID) of the cluster containing the source backup from which the new backup was copied.

    • DeleteTimestamp (datetime) --

      The date and time when the backup will be permanently deleted.

    • TagList (list) --

      The list of tags for the backup.

      • (dict) --

        Contains a tag. A tag is a key-value pair.

        • Key (string) --

          The key of the tag.

        • Value (string) --

          The value of the tag.

Exceptions

• CloudHSMV2.Client.exceptions.CloudHsmAccessDeniedException
• CloudHSMV2.Client.exceptions.CloudHsmInternalFailureException
• CloudHSMV2.Client.exceptions.CloudHsmInvalidRequestException
• CloudHSMV2.Client.exceptions.CloudHsmResourceNotFoundException
• CloudHSMV2.Client.exceptions.CloudHsmServiceException