# rds-automatic-minor-version-upgrade-enabled
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Checks if Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) database instances are configured for automatic minor version upgrades. The rule is NON\_COMPLIANT if the value of 'autoMinorVersionUpgrade' is false. 



**Identifier:** RDS\_AUTOMATIC\_MINOR\_VERSION\_UPGRADE\_ENABLED

**Resource Types:** AWS::RDS::DBInstance

**Trigger type:** Configuration changes

**Amazon Web Services Region:** All supported Amazon regions

**Parameters:**

None  

## Proactive Evaluation
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 For steps on how to run this rule in proactive mode, see [Evaluating Your Resources with Amazon Config Rules](./evaluating-your-resources.html#evaluating-your-resources-proactive). For this rule to return COMPLIANT in proactive mode, the resource configuration schema for the [StartResourceEvaluation](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/config/latest/APIReference/API_StartResourceEvaluation.html) API needs to include the following inputs, encoded as a string: 

```
"ResourceConfiguration":
...
{
    "AutoMinorVersionUpgrade": {{BOOLEAN}}*,
    "Engine": {{String}}*
} 
...
```

\*For more information on valid values for these inputs, see [ AutoMinorVersionUpgrade ](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-rds-dbinstance.html#cfn-rds-dbinstance-autominorversionupgrade) and [Engine](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-rds-dbinstance.html#cfn-rds-dbinstance-engine) in the Amazon CloudFormation User Guide.

 For more information on proactive evaluation, see [Evaluation Mode](./evaluate-config-rules.html). 

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