---
title: "GET /#Action=StartDBCluster"
method: GET
path: "/#Action=StartDBCluster"
---

# GET /#Action=StartDBCluster

`GET /#Action=StartDBCluster`

Starts an Amazon Aurora DB cluster that was stopped using the Amazon Web Services console, the stop-db-cluster CLI command, or the StopDBCluster action.

For more information, see [Stopping and Starting an Aurora Cluster](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/aurora-cluster-stop-start.html) in the _Amazon Aurora User Guide_.

This action only applies to Aurora DB clusters.

## Query parameters

- `DBClusterIdentifier` string, required
- `Action` 'StartDBCluster', required
- `Version` '2014-10-31', required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — DBClusterNotFoundFault
- `481` — InvalidDBClusterStateFault
- `482` — InvalidDBInstanceStateFault

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