start_recovery

drs.Client.start_recovery(**kwargs)

Launches Recovery Instances for the specified Source Servers. For each Source Server you may choose a point in time snapshot to launch from, or use an on demand snapshot.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.start_recovery(
    isDrill=True|False,
    sourceServers=[
        {
            'recoverySnapshotID': 'string',
            'sourceServerID': 'string'
        },
    ],
    tags={
        'string': 'string'
    }
)

Parameters

• isDrill (boolean) -- Whether this Source Server Recovery operation is a drill or not.
• sourceServers (list) --

  [REQUIRED]

  The Source Servers that we want to start a Recovery Job for.

  • (dict) --

    An object representing the Source Server to recover.

    • recoverySnapshotID (string) --

      The ID of a Recovery Snapshot we want to recover from. Omit this field to launch from the latest data by taking an on-demand snapshot.

    • sourceServerID (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The ID of the Source Server you want to recover.

• tags (dict) --

  The tags to be associated with the Recovery Job.

  • (string) --
    • (string) --

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'job': {
        'arn': 'string',
        'creationDateTime': 'string',
        'endDateTime': 'string',
        'initiatedBy': 'START_RECOVERY'|'START_DRILL'|'FAILBACK'|'DIAGNOSTIC'|'TERMINATE_RECOVERY_INSTANCES'|'TARGET_ACCOUNT',
        'jobID': 'string',
        'participatingServers': [
            {
                'launchStatus': 'PENDING'|'IN_PROGRESS'|'LAUNCHED'|'FAILED'|'TERMINATED',
                'recoveryInstanceID': 'string',
                'sourceServerID': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'status': 'PENDING'|'STARTED'|'COMPLETED',
        'tags': {
            'string': 'string'
        },
        'type': 'LAUNCH'|'TERMINATE'|'CREATE_CONVERTED_SNAPSHOT'
    }
}

Response Structure

• (dict) --

  • job (dict) --

    The Recovery Job.

    • arn (string) --

      The ARN of a Job.

    • creationDateTime (string) --

      The date and time of when the Job was created.

    • endDateTime (string) --

      The date and time of when the Job ended.

    • initiatedBy (string) --

      A string representing who initiated the Job.

    • jobID (string) --

      The ID of the Job.

    • participatingServers (list) --

      A list of servers that the Job is acting upon.

      • (dict) --

        Represents a server participating in an asynchronous Job.

        • launchStatus (string) --

          The launch status of a participating server.

        • recoveryInstanceID (string) --

          The Recovery Instance ID of a participating server.

        • sourceServerID (string) --

          The Source Server ID of a participating server.

    • status (string) --

      The status of the Job.

    • tags (dict) --

      A list of tags associated with the Job.

      • (string) --
        • (string) --

    • type (string) --

      The type of the Job.

Exceptions

• drs.Client.exceptions.InternalServerException
• drs.Client.exceptions.ConflictException
• drs.Client.exceptions.ServiceQuotaExceededException
• drs.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException
• drs.Client.exceptions.UninitializedAccountException