CPM may not copy tags from RDS into a snapshot
Symptom:
RDS Snapshots may not have tags copied from original RDS
You may also see the following error in the cpm_agent.log and agent_error.log:
User/user_name_here is not authorized to perform: rds:AddTagsToResource on resource: arn:aws:rds:regionnamehere:snapshot:backuppolicynamehere-db-datehere', u'Code': u'AccessDenied'
Description:
The AWS account does not have the correct permissions to assign tags.
Solution:
Please add this permission to the AWS account:
"rds:AddTagsToResource"
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