recovery_window_in_days | Patterned Designs Documentation

Type number

Default 30

Module secrets-manager

Number of days before permanent deletion. Use 0 for immediate deletion (cannot be recovered).

Recovery Window

Minimum: 7 days
Maximum: 30 days
Default: 30 days
Immediate: 0 (force delete, cannot be recovered)

Best Practices

Use the default 30 days for most cases
Set to 0 only for testing or automation
Secrets can be restored during the window

Full Module Example

module "secrets_manager" {
  source  = "registry.patterneddesigns.ca/patterneddesigns/secrets-manager/aws"
  version = "0.1.0"

  # recovery_window_in_days
  recovery_window_in_days = "..."

  # Other required inputs
  name = "..."
}