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**To describe the automated backups for a DB instance**
The following ``describe-db-instance-automated-backups`` example displays details about the automated backups for the specified DB instance. The details include replicated automated backups in other AWS Regions. ::
aws rds describe-db-instance-automated-backups \
--db-instance-identifier new-orcl-db
Output::
{
"DBInstanceAutomatedBackups": [
{
"DBInstanceArn": "arn:aws:rds:us-east-1:123456789012:db:new-orcl-db",
"DbiResourceId": "db-JKIB2GFQ5RV7REPLZA4EXAMPLE",
"Region": "us-east-1",
"DBInstanceIdentifier": "new-orcl-db",
"RestoreWindow": {
"EarliestTime": "2020-12-07T21:05:20.939Z",
"LatestTime": "2020-12-07T21:05:20.939Z"
},
"AllocatedStorage": 20,
"Status": "replicating",
"Port": 1521,
"InstanceCreateTime": "2020-12-04T15:28:31Z",
"MasterUsername": "admin",
"Engine": "oracle-se2",
"EngineVersion": "12.1.0.2.v21",
"LicenseModel": "bring-your-own-license",
"OptionGroupName": "default:oracle-se2-12-1",
"Encrypted": false,
"StorageType": "gp2",
"IAMDatabaseAuthenticationEnabled": false,
"BackupRetentionPeriod": 14,
"DBInstanceAutomatedBackupsArn": "arn:aws:rds:us-west-2:123456789012:auto-backup:ab-jkib2gfq5rv7replzadausbrktni2bn4example"
}
]
}
For more information, see `Finding information about replicated backups <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_ReplicateBackups.html#AutomatedBackups.Replicating.Describe>`__ in the *Amazon RDS User Guide*.