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Updated on 2024-09-12 GMT+08:00

Connecting to a DB Instance Through DAS (Recommended)

Scenarios

Data Admin Service (DAS) enables you to connect to and manage databases with ease on a web-based console. The permissions required for connecting to DB instances through DAS are enabled by default. You are advised to use this connection method.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.
  3. Click in the upper left corner of the page and choose Databases > Relational Database Service.
  4. On the Instances page, locate the DB instance and click Log In in the Operation column.

    Figure 1 Logging in to an instance

    Alternatively, click the DB instance name on the Instances page. On the displayed Basic Information page, click Log In in the upper right corner.

    Figure 2 Logging in to an instance

  5. On the displayed login page, enter the correct username and password and click Log In.

Follow-up Operations

After logging in to the DB instance, you can create or migrate databases.