class AWS::EC2::Snapshot

snapshot provided at snapshot initiation.
@attr_reader [String] description The description of the
which the snapshot was created.
@attr_reader [Integer] volume_size The size of the volume from
snapshot owner.
@attr_reader [String] owner_id The AWS account ID of the
as a percentage.
@attr_reader [Integer] progress The progress of the snapshot
was initiated.
@attr_reader [Time] start_time The time at which the snapshot
* :error
* :completed
* :pending
Possible values:
@attr_reader [Symbol] status The status of the snapshot.
snapshot was created from.
@attr_reader [String] volume_id The ID of the volume this
end
snapshot.permissions.add(“12345678901”)
unless snapshot.public?
@example Managing snapshot permissions
sleep 1 until [:completed, :error].include?(snapshot.status)
snapshot = volume.create_snapshot(“Database Backup 12/21/2010”)
@example Taking a snapshot from a volume
Represents an Amazon EBS snapshot.

def __permissions_attribute__

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def __permissions_attribute__
  "createVolumePermission"
end

def create_volume availability_zone, options = {}

Returns:
  • (Volume) - The newly created volume

Options Hash: (**options)
  • size (Integer) -- The desired size (in gigabytes)

Parameters:
  • options (Hash) -- Additional options for creating the volume
  • availability_zone (AvailabilityZone or String) -- The 
def create_volume availability_zone, options = {}
  volumes = VolumeCollection.new(:config => config)
  volumes.create(options.merge(
    :availability_zone => availability_zone,
    :snapshot => self
  ))
end

def delete

Returns:
  • (nil) - 
def delete
  client.delete_snapshot(:snapshot_id => id)
  nil
end

def exists?

Returns:
  • (Boolean) - True if the snapshot exists. 
def exists?
  resp =
    client.describe_snapshots(:filters => [{ :name => 'snapshot-id',
                                             :values => [id] }]) and
    !resp.snapshot_set.empty?
end

def initialize id, options = {}

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def initialize id, options = {}
  @id = id
  super(options)
end

def volume

Returns:
  • (Volume) - The volume this snapshot was created from. 
def volume
  Volume.new(volume_id, :config => config) if volume_id
end