# ebs-last-backup-recovery-point-created


Checks if a recovery point was created for Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS). The rule is NON\$1COMPLIANT if the Amazon EBS volume does not have a corresponding recovery point created within the specified time period. 



**Identifier:** EBS\$1LAST\$1BACKUP\$1RECOVERY\$1POINT\$1CREATED

**Resource Types:** AWS::EC2::Volume

**Trigger type:** Periodic

**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region

**Parameters:**

resourceTags (Optional)Type: String  
Tags of Amazon EBS volumes for the rule to check, in JSON format `{"tagkey" : "tagValue"}`.

resourceId (Optional)Type: String  
ID of Amazon EBS volume for the rule to check.

recoveryPointAgeValue (Optional)Type: intDefault: 1  
Numerical value for maximum allowed age. No more than 744 for hours, 31 for days.

recoveryPointAgeUnit (Optional)Type: StringDefault: days  
Unit of time for maximum allowed age. Accepted values: 'hours', 'days'.

## AWS CloudFormation template


To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see [Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).