Amazon DocumentDB event categories and messages
Amazon DocumentDB generates a significant number of events in categories that you can subscribe to using the console. Each category applies to a source type, which can be an instance, cluster, snapshot, or parameter group.
Note
Amazon DocumentDB uses existing Amazon RDS event definitions and IDs.
Amazon DocumentDB events originating from instances
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| availability | The instance restarted. |
| availability | The instance shutdown. |
| configuration change | Applying modification to an instance class. |
| configuration change | Finished applying modification to an instance class. |
| configuration change | Reset primary credentials. |
| creation | Instance created. |
| deletion | Instance deleted |
| failure | The instance has failed due to an incompatible configuration or an underlying storage issue. Begin a point-in-time-restore for the instance. |
| notification | Instance stopped. |
| notification | Instance started. |
| notification | Instance is being started due to it exceeding the maximum allowed time being stopped. |
| recovery | Recovery of the instance has started. Recovery time will vary with the amount of data to be recovered. |
| recovery | Recovery of the instance is complete. |
| security patching | The operating system update is available for your instance. For information about applying updates, see Maintaining Amazon DocumentDB |
Amazon DocumentDB events originating from a cluster
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| creation | Cluster created |
| deletion | Cluster deleted. |
| failover | Promoting previous primary again. |
| failover | Completed failover to instance. |
| failover | Started failover to DB instance: %s |
| failover | Started same AZ failover to DB instance: %s |
| failover | Started cross AZ failover to DB instance: %s |
| maintenance | Cluster has been patched. |
| maintenance | Database cluster is in a state that cannot be upgraded: %s |
| notification | The cluster stopped. |
| notification | The cluster started. |
| notification | The cluster stop failed. |
| notification | The cluster is being started due to it exceeding the maximum allowed time being stopped. |
| notification | Renamed cluster from %s to %s. |
Amazon DocumentDB events originating from cluster snapshot
The following table shows the event category and a list of events when an Amazon DocumentDB cluster snapshot is the source type.
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| backup | Creating manual cluster snapshot. |
| backup | Manual cluster snapshot created. |
| backup | Creating automated cluster snapshot. |
| backup | Automated cluster snapshot created. |
Amazon DocumentDB events originating from parameter group
The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a parameter group is the source type.
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| configuration change | Updated parameter %s to %s with apply method %s |