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Logging In to Databases Shared by Others

Scenarios

You have a database instance and want to share it with another HUAWEI CLOUD account or another user of the same account, but you do not want this other account or user to know the password of the shared login, or view the database instances besides the shared one.

Prerequisites

  • There are two HUAWEI CLOUD accounts, or one HUAWEI CLOUD account and two IAM users.
  • You have obtained the UID of the IAM user.
  • You have logged in to the DAS console.

Constraints

  • Users having shared database logins cannot add databases or users.
  • Shared databases do not have the data tracing, rollback, and background task features.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the DAS console using the username and password of the user who want to share logins.
  2. On the DAS overview page, click Go to Standard Edition.
  3. In the right pane, click the Database Logins Shared by Others tab.

    Figure 1 Database Logins Shared by Others

  4. Click View My UID and copy it to the local PC.

    Figure 2 My UID

  5. Log in to the DAS console using the username and password of the HUAWEI CLOUD account.
  6. On the DAS overview page, click Go to Standard Edition.
  7. On the My Database Logins tab, locate the login you want to share and click the number in the Sharers column.

    Figure 3 Login list

  8. On the displayed Add Sharer page, click Add Sharing.

    Figure 4 Viewing users of the shared login

  9. On the displayed Add Sharer page, select the adding method.

    Figure 5 Add Sharer
    • Manual input: Enter the UIDs of users who want to share databases. If multiple users need to be added, separate their UIDs with semicolons (;).
    • Synchronize IAM account: Select another IAM user of the current HUAWEI CLOUD account.
    • Synchronize EPS user: Select the target users from the group of the enterprise project.

  10. Confirm the settings and click OK.
  11. Return to the DAS console and check whether the users are successfully added.

    Figure 6 Added successfully

  12. Click Log In to log in to the shared database.