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Viewing Database Instance Details

This section describes how to view the instance overview, including the basic information, network settings and associated databases.

Prerequisites

Accessing the Instance Overview Page

  1. Log in to the DBSS console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner on the displayed page and select a region.
  3. In the navigation tree on the left, choose Instances.
  4. Click the name of the instance whose information you want to view. The Overview page is displayed.

Viewing the Instance Overview

Click the Instance Name/Resource ID to be viewed. The Overview tab page is displayed. View the instance information. For details about the parameters, see Table 1.
Table 1 Parameters of the instance overview

Category

Parameter

Description

Instance information

ID

Instance ID, which is automatically generated

Status

Status of the instance.

Basic Info

Name

Name of an instance. You can click next to Name to change it.

ID

Instance ID, which is automatically generated

Remarks

Remarks about an instance. You can click next to Remarks to modify it.

Version

Version of the DBSS instance when you create the DBSS instance. The version of the DBSS instance created at different time may be different.

Impact scope of DBSS instance versions:

  • Supported database types
  • Supported database versions

Edition

Edition of an instance

AZ

Availability Zone (AZ) where an instance resides

Enterprise Project

Enterprise project name of the instance

Remaining Period (day)

Remaining days before the instance expires.

Transaction Information

Billing Mode

The billing mode is yearly/monthly.

Last Transaction Order

Order number of the instance. Click the order number to view the order details.

Created

Time when an instance is created

Expiration

Time when an instance expires

Upon Expiration

Policy used after an instance expires. The options are as follows:

  • Auto-renewal
  • Enter grace period

Network Settings

VPC

VPC where an instance resides

Security Group

Security group where an instance resides

Subnet

Subnet where an instance resides

Private IP Address

IP address of an instance

Associated Database

-

Database information associated with an instance

Click Manage Database, and the Databases page is displayed. For details about how to add a database, see Step 1: Add a Database.

Viewing System Monitoring Information of an Instance

  1. Click the System Monitoring tab. The System Monitoring page is displayed.
  2. Select Last 30 minutes, 1 hour, Today, 7 days, or 30 days, or click to customize start time and end time to view the system monitoring information of the specified time range.

    Figure 1 Viewing the system monitoring

Viewing the Alarm Monitoring Information of an Instance

  1. Choose Monitoring. The alarm monitoring page is displayed.
  2. View alarm information. For details about related parameters, see Table 2.

    Figure 2 Viewing alarms
    Table 2 Alarm parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Time

    Time when an alarm occurred.

    Type

    Alarm type. The options are as follows:

    • Audit traffic exceeds threshold
    • CPU exceptions
    • Memory exceptions
    • Disk exceptions
    • Insufficient audit log storage
    • Log backup to OBS failed
    • Agent exceptions
    • Risky operations

    Alarm Risk Severity

    Risk severity of an alarm. The options are as follows:

    • High
    • Moderate
    • Low

    Cleared

    Time when an alarm is cleared

    Confirmed Or Not

    Confirmation status of an alarm.

    Description

    Description of an alarm

    Operation

    Operations supported by alarms, including:

    • Confirm
    • Delete
    • Back up to database
    To query specified alarms, perform the following steps:
    • Expand the drop-down list and select All, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, or a custom time range. Alarms generated in the selected time range are displayed.
    • Click and select a filter or enter a keyword.
      • Select an alarm type to display the corresponding alarms in the list.
      • Select All, High, Moderate, or Low for Risk Severity. Alarms of specified severity are displayed in the list.
      • Set the confirmation status (Unconfirmed or Confirmed). Alarms in this status are displayed in the list.

Related Operations

You can perform the following operations on alarms in the alarm list:

  • Confirming: Confirm an alarm.
  • Deleting: Delete an alarm.
  • Database backup: Back up alarm information to the database.

Viewing Operation Logs of an Instance

  1. Click the Logs tab. The log list page is displayed.
  2. View operation logs. For details about related parameters, see Table 3.

    Expand the drop-down list and select All, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 24 hours, 7 days, or 30 days, or a custom time range to view the operation logs. You can also select an attribute from the search box above the list or enter a keyword to search for specified operation logs.

    Figure 3 Viewing Operation Logs
    Table 3 Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Username

    User who performs the operation

    Time

    Time when the operation was performed

    Function

    Function of the operation

    Action

    Action of the operation

    Objects

    Object of the operation

    Description

    Description of the operation

    Result

    Result of the operation

Parent Topic: Managing Database Audit Instances