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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2026-02-19 · Documentation low

File: cli/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.md

Summary

Added StorageEncryptionType field documentation explaining snapshot encryption methods

Security assessment

Documents encryption types (none, sse-rds, sse-kms) for snapshots without evidence of security vulnerability - improves transparency of security features

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.md b/cli/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.md
index d78287a76..e850b1c01 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/rds/create-db-snapshot.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.33.22 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.33.25 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -405,0 +406,18 @@ DBSnapshot -> (structure)
+> 
+> StorageEncryptionType -> (string)
+>
+>> The type of encryption used to protect data at rest in the DB snapshot. Possible values:
+>> 
+>>   * `none` \- The DB snapshot is not encrypted.
+>>   * `sse-rds` \- The DB snapshot is encrypted using an Amazon Web Services owned KMS key.
+>>   * `sse-kms` \- The DB snapshot is encrypted using a customer managed KMS key or Amazon Web Services managed KMS key.
+>> 
+
+>> 
+>> Possible values:
+>> 
+>>   * `none`
+>>   * `sse-kms`
+>>   * `sse-rds`
+>> 
+
@@ -581 +599 @@ DBSnapshot -> (structure)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.33.22 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.33.25 Command Reference](../../index.html) »