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Starts an Amazon RDS DB instance that was stopped using the Amazon Web Services console, the stop-db-instance CLI command, or the StopDBInstance action.

For more information, see Starting an Amazon RDS DB instance That Was Previously Stopped in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

This command doesn't apply to RDS Custom, Aurora MySQL, and Aurora PostgreSQL. For Aurora DB clusters, use StartDBCluster instead.

get/#Action=StartDBInstance

Query parameters

DBInstanceIdentifierstring required

The user-supplied instance identifier.

Action'StartDBInstance' required
Version'2014-10-31' required

Response

Success