Help Center/ Database Security Service/ User Guide/ Other Operations/ Managing Database Audit Instances
Updated on 2025-04-29 GMT+08:00

Managing Database Audit Instances

After purchasing a database audit instance, you can view, enable, restart, and disable the instance.

Prerequisites

  • Before restarting and disabling an instance, ensure that its Status is Running.
  • Before enabling an instance, ensure that its Status is Disabled.

Viewing the Instance

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click and choose Security > Database Security Service. The Dashboard page is displayed.
  3. In the navigation tree on the left, choose Instances.
  4. View the database audit instances information. For details about related parameters, see Table 1.

    Figure 1 Viewing database audit instances
    • You can click the name of an instance to view its overview.
    • You can search for an instance by instance name, status, instance specifications, resource ID, billing mode, version, or enterprise project in the filter box above the list.
    Table 1 Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Instance Name/Resource ID

    Instance name and resource ID. The resource ID is automatically generated by the system.

    Specifications

    Edition of an instance

    Billing Mode

    Billing mode (yearly/monthly) and expiration time of the instance

    Version

    Version of database audit instance

    Status

    Running status of an instance. The options are as follows:

    • Running
    • Creating
    • Faulty
    • Disabled
    • Frozen
    • Frozen for legal management
    • Frozen due to abuse
    • Frozen due to lack of identity verification
    • Frozen for partnership
    • Creation failed

    Associated Databases/Total Databases

    Number of databases an instance has associated with and Number of databases an instance supports

    Enterprise Project

    Enterprise project name of the instance

    Operation

    Operations can be performed on the instance. The options are as follows:

    • Configure Rules
    • Renewal
    • Enable
    • Disable
    • Restart
    • View Details
    • View Metric
    • Auto-renew
    • Unsubscribing
    • Release
    • Delete

    You can perform the following operations on instances as required:

    • Restart

      Locate the row that contains the desired instance, choose More > Restart in the Operation column, and click OK in the displayed dialog box.

    • Enable

      Locate the row that contains the desired instance, choose More > Enable in the Operation column, and click OK in the displayed dialog box.

    • Disable

      Locate the row that contains the desired instance, choose More > Disable in the Operation column, and click OK in the displayed dialog box. When an instance is disabled, the audit function is disabled for the databases on the instance.

    • Delete

      Locate the row that contains the instance that failed to be created, choose More > Delete in the Operation column, and click Delete in the displayed dialog box. Deleted instances will not be displayed in the instance list.

    • View Details

      Locate the row that contains the instance that failed to be created, choose More > View Details in the Operation column. In the dialog box that is displayed, view the instance creation failure details.