Automated Backup Is Enabled

Rule Details

**Table 1** Rule details
Parameter	Description
Rule Name	gaussdb-instance-enable-backup
Identifier	gaussdb-instance-enable-backup
Description	If no automated backup policy is enabled for a GaussDB instance, this instance is non-compliant.
Tag	gaussdb
Trigger Type	Configuration change
Filter Type	gaussdb.instance
Rule Parameters	None

Application Scenarios

GaussDB provides instance backup and restoration to ensure data reliability. Backups are stored in unencrypted form. To prevent data loss caused by misoperations or service exceptions, you can perform the operations suggested in GaussDB Security Configuration.

Solution

An instance-level automated backup policy is enabled by default during GaussDB instance creation. After an instance is created, you can configure an automated backup policy for GaussDB instances as required.

Rule Logic

If no automated backup policy is enabled for a GaussDB instance, the instance is non-compliant.
If the automated backup policy is enabled for a GaussDB instance, the instance is compliant.

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