Database instance actions#

This section describes the API operations that are supported for database instance actions.

Restart instance#

POST /{version}/{accountId}/instances/{instanceId}/action

Restarts the database service on the instance.

The restart operation will restart only the database service on the instance. Restarting the database service will erase any dynamic configuration settings that you have made within the database service.

Note

The database service will be unavailable until the instance restarts.

This operation returns a 202 Accepted response.

This table shows the possible response codes for this operation:

Response Code

Name

Description

202

Accepted

The request has been accepted for processing.

400

Bad Request

The request is missing one or more elements, or the values of some elements are invalid.

401

Unauthorized

You are not authorized to complete this operation. This error can occur if the request is submitted with an invalid authentication token.

403

Forbidden

You are denied access to the requested resource.

404

Not Found

The requested item was not found.

405

badMethod

The specified method is not allowed for the given resource.

413

Over Limit

The number of items returned is above the allowed limit.

415

badMediaType

The entity of the request is in a format not supported by the requested resource for the requested method.

422

unprocessableEntity

The item cannot be processed.

500

instanceFault

The instance has experienced a fault.

501

notImplemented

The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

503

Service Unavailable

The service is not available.

Request#

This table shows the URI parameters for the request:

Name

Type

Description

{accountId}

String

The account ID of the owner of the specified instance.

{instanceId}

String

The instance ID for the specified database instance.

This operation does not accept a request body.

Example Restart instance: JSON request

The following example shows the Restart instance request:

POST /v1.0/1234/instances/d4603f69-ec7e-4e9b-803f-600b9205576f/action HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: python-troveclient
Host: ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com
X-Auth-Token: 87c6033c-9ff6-405f-943e-2deb73f278b7
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "restart": {}
}

Response#

Example Restart instance: JSON response

The following example shows the Restart instance response:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Via: 1.1 Repose (Repose/2.6.7)
Content-Length: 0
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:47:18 GMT
Server: Jetty(8.0.y.z-SNAPSHOT)

Resize the instance#

POST /{version}/{accountId}/instances/{instanceId}/action

Resizes the memory of the instance.

This operation changes the memory size of the instance, assuming a valid flavorRef is provided. Restarts the database service in the process.

This table shows the possible response codes for this operation:

Response Code

Name

Description

202

Accepted

The request has been accepted for processing.

400

Bad Request

The request is missing one or more elements, or the values of some elements are invalid.

401

Unauthorized

You are not authorized to complete this operation. This error can occur if the request is submitted with an invalid authentication token.

403

Forbidden

You are denied access to the requested resource.

404

Not Found

The requested item was not found.

405

badMethod

The specified method is not allowed for the given resource.

413

Over Limit

The number of items returned is above the allowed limit.

415

badMediaType

The entity of the request is in a format not supported by the requested resource for the requested method.

422

unprocessableEntity

The item cannot be processed.

500

instanceFault

The instance has experienced a fault.

501

notImplemented

The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

503

Service Unavailable

The service is not available.

Request#

This table shows the URI parameters for the request:

Name

Type

Description

{accountId}

String

The account ID of the owner of the specified instance.

{instanceId}

String

The instance ID for the specified database instance.

This operation does not accept a request body.

Example Resize the instance: JSON request

The following example shows the Resize instance request:

POST /v1.0/1234/instances/23a3d4fb-3731-497b-afd4-bf25bde2b5fc/action HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: python-example-client
Host: ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com
X-Auth-Token: 2eeb3252-0164-40f5-8fb7-85df5faa2698
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "resize": {
        "flavorRef": "https://ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/1234/flavors/2"
    }
}

Response#

Example Resize the instance: JSON response

The following example shows the Resize instance response:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 58
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:28:10 GMT

Resize the instance volume#

POST /{version}/{accountId}/instances/{instanceId}/action

Resizes the volume attached to the Instance.

This operation supports resizing the attached volume for an instance. It supports only increasing the volume size and does not support decreasing the size. The volume size is in gigabytes (GB) and must be an integer.

Note

You cannot increase the volume to a size larger than the API volume size limit specifies.

This operation returns a 202 Accepted response.

This table shows the possible response codes for this operation:

Response Code

Name

Description

202

Accepted

The request has been accepted for processing.

400

Bad Request

The request is missing one or more elements, or the values of some elements are invalid.

401

Unauthorized

You are not authorized to complete this operation. This error can occur if the request is submitted with an invalid authentication token.

403

Forbidden

You are denied access to the requested resource.

404

Not Found

The requested item was not found.

405

badMethod

The specified method is not allowed for the given resource.

413

Over Limit

The number of items returned is above the allowed limit.

415

badMediaType

The entity of the request is in a format not supported by the requested resource for the requested method.

422

unprocessableEntity

The item cannot be processed.

500

instanceFault

The instance has experienced a fault.

501

notImplemented

The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

503

Service Unavailable

The service is not available.

Request#

This table shows the URI parameters for the request:

Name

Type

Description

{accountId}

String

The account ID of the owner of the specified instance.

{instanceId}

String

The instance ID for the specified database instance.

This operation does not accept a request body.

Example Resize the instance volume: JSON request

The following example shows the Resize instance volume request:

POST /v1.0/1234/instances/d4603f69-ec7e-4e9b-803f-600b9205576f/action HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: python-troveclient
Host: ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com
X-Auth-Token: 87c6033c-9ff6-405f-943e-2deb73f278b7
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "resize": {
        "volume": {
            "size": 4
        }
    }
}

Response#

Example Resize the instance volume: JSON response

The following example shows the Resize instance volume response:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Via: 1.1 Repose (Repose/2.6.7)
Content-Length: 0
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:47:18 GMT
Server: Jetty(8.0.y.z-SNAPSHOT)

Save the DB logs for an instance#

POST /{version}/{accountId}/instances/{instanceId}/action

Saves DB logs of the instance.

The logs are saved in Cloud Files in the z_MYSQL_LOGS container. Only mysqld.log, mysql-slow.log, and /var/log/daemon.log are saved.

This operation returns a 202 Accepted response.

This table shows the possible response codes for this operation:

Response Code

Name

Description

202

Accepted

The request has been accepted for processing.

400

Bad Request

The request is missing one or more elements, or the values of some elements are invalid.

401

Unauthorized

You are not authorized to complete this operation. This error can occur if the request is submitted with an invalid authentication token.

403

Forbidden

You are denied access to the requested resource.

404

Not Found

The requested item was not found.

405

badMethod

The specified method is not allowed for the given resource.

413

Over Limit

The number of items returned is above the allowed limit.

415

badMediaType

The entity of the request is in a format not supported by the requested resource for the requested method.

422

unprocessableEntity

The item cannot be processed.

500

instanceFault

The instance has experienced a fault.

501

notImplemented

The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

503

Service Unavailable

The service is not available.

Request#

This table shows the URI parameters for the request:

Name

Type

Description

{accountId}

String

The account ID of the owner of the specified instance.

{instanceId}

String

The instance ID for the specified database instance.

Example Save instance logs: JSON request

The following example shows the Save instance logs request:

POST /v1.0/1234/instances/d4603f69-ec7e-4e9b-803f-600b9205576f/action HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: python-troveclient
Host: ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com
X-Auth-Token: 87c6033c-9ff6-405f-943e-2deb73f278b7
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "save_logs": {
        "allow_ha": true
    }
}

Response#

Example Save instance logs: JSON response

The following example shows the Save instance logs response:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Via: 1.1 Repose (Repose/2.6.7)
Content-Length: 0
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:47:18 GMT
Server: Jetty(8.0.y.z-SNAPSHOT)

Upgrade an instance#

POST /{version}/{accountId}/instances/{instanceId}/action

Upgrades a single instance to a later datastore version, or in limited cases, to a different datastore type.

You can make the following upgrades:

  • MySQL 5.1 to MySQL 5.7

  • MySQL 5.6 to MySQL 5.7 and MariaDB 10.4enc

  • MariaDB 10/10.1 to MariaDB 10.4

  • MariaDB 10.4 to MariaDB 10.4enc

This operation returns a 202 Accepted response.

This table shows the possible response codes for this operation:

Response Code

Name

Description

202

Accepted

The request has been accepted for processing.

400

Bad Request

The request is missing one or more elements, or the values of some elements are invalid.

401

Unauthorized

You are not authorized to complete this operation. This error can occur if the request is submitted with an invalid authentication token.

403

Forbidden

You are denied access to the requested resource.

404

Not Found

The requested item was not found.

405

badMethod

The specified method is not allowed for the given resource.

413

Over Limit

The number of items returned is above the allowed limit.

415

badMediaType

The entity of the request is in a format not supported by the requested resource for the requested method.

422

unprocessableEntity

The item cannot be processed.

500

instanceFault

The instance has experienced a fault.

501

notImplemented

The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

503

Service Unavailable

The service is not available.

Request#

This table shows the URI parameters for the request:

Name

Type

Description

{accountId}

String

The account ID of the owner of the specified instance.

{instanceId}

String

The instance ID for the specified database instance.

Example Upgrade instance: JSON request

The following example shows the Upgrade instance request:

POST /v1.0/1234/instances/d4603f69-ec7e-4e9b-803f-600b9205576f/action HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: python-troveclient
Host: ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com
X-Auth-Token: 87c6033c-9ff6-405f-943e-2deb73f278b7
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "upgrade": {
        "datastore_type": "mysql",
        "datastore_version": "5.7"
    }
}

Response#

Example Upgrade instance: JSON response

The following example shows the Upgrade instance response:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Via: 1.1 Repose (Repose/8.5.0.1)
Content-Length: 1292
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:47:18 GMT

{
    "instance": {
        "status": "BUILD",
        "available_upgrades": {
            "current_version": "UNKNOWN",
            "upgrades": []
        },
        "updated": "2020-04-16T19:38:54Z",
        "name": "kea-mysql56_upgrade",
        "links": [
            {
                "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/5821443/instances/daa7586a-e5bf-4028-86a5-055569ab5996",
                "rel": "self"
            },
            {
                "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/instances/daa7586a-e5bf-4028-86a5-055569ab5996",
                "rel": "bookmark"
            }
        ],
        "schedule": {
            "enabled": false
        },
        "hostname": "5a72baf219d347257bba56ec4fe09c14ff25b8b4.staging.rackspaceclouddb.com",
        "created": "2020-04-16T19:38:54Z",
        "volume": {
            "size": 1
        },
        "replica_of": {
            "id": "aa961d20-8ecf-4fb5-b2ce-ec0c539f4563",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/5821443/instances/aa961d20-8ecf-4fb5-b2ce-ec0c539f4563",
                    "rel": "self"
                },
                {
                    "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/instances/aa961d20-8ecf-4fb5-b2ce-ec0c539f4563",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ]
        },
        "flavor": {
            "ram": 2048,
            "id": "3",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/5821443/flavors/3",
                    "rel": "self"
                },
                {
                    "href": "https://dev.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/flavors/3",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ],
            "name": "2GB Instance"
        },
        "id": "daa7586a-e5bf-4028-86a5-055569ab5996",
        "datastore": {
            "version": "5.7",
            "type": "mysql"
        }
    }
}