Upgrading the Kernel Version of a Proxy Instance

Scenarios

You can manually upgrade your database proxy instance to the latest kernel version to improve performance, add new functions, and fix problems.

Precautions

Intermittent disconnections occur during an upgrade. The time required to complete the upgrade depends on how many proxy instances there are. Perform the upgrade during off-peak hours.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and project.
3. Click in the upper left corner of the page, choose Database > TaurusDB.
4. On the Instances page, click the instance name to go to the Basic Information page.
5. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Database Proxy.
6. Click the name of a proxy instance to go to the Basic Information page.
7. In the Proxy Instance Information area, click Upgrade in the DB Engine Version field.
8. In the displayed dialog box, select a scheduled time and click OK.