Changing the IP Address of a Proxy Instance

Scenarios

You can change the IP address of a proxy instance.

Precautions

Changing a proxy address will interrupt database connections and services. Perform the operation during off-peak hours or when services are stopped.

Constraints

• The new IP address is not in use and must be in the same subnet as the GaussDB(for MySQL) instance.
• To change a proxy address, you need to contact customer service to apply for permissions required.

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, choose Databases > GaussDB(for MySQL).
4. On the Instances page, click the instance name to go to the Basic Information page.
5. In the navigation pane on the left, click Database Proxy.
6. Click the desired proxy instance name. In the Proxy Instance Information area, click Change next to the Proxy Address field.
   Figure 1 Changing the IP address of a proxy instance (1)
   

7. In the displayed dialog box, enter a new IP address and click OK.

   In-use IP addresses cannot be used.

   Figure 2 Changing the IP address of a proxy instance (2)