Creating a Same DB Instance as an Existing DB Instance

Scenarios

This section describes how to quickly create a DB instance with the same configurations as the selected one.

• You can create DB instances with the same configurations numerous times.
• This function is unavailable for read replicas.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.
3. Click Service List. Under Database, click Relational Database Service. The RDS console is displayed.
4. On the Instance Management page, locate the target DB instance and choose More > Create Same DB Instance in the Operation column.
5. On the displayed page, the configurations are the same as those of the selected DB instance. You can change them as required. Then, click Create Now.

   For details about MySQL DB instance configurations, see section Step 1: Create a DB Instance.

6. Confirm the instance specifications.

7. Refresh the DB instance list and view the status of the DB instance. If the status is Available, it has been created successfully.

   You can manage the DB instance on the Instance Management page.