SYS 360 Lab 6 1: Build a Database Server - JadenGil/Jaden-Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki

Create a Security Group for the RDS DB Instance

In the search bar search for VPC and once on the VPC homepage select "Security Groups" and "Create Security Group"

The security group should have the following settings:

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Create a DB Subnet Group

Now we can go back to the search bar and search for RDS once there select "Subnet Groups" on the side bar and then "Create DB subnet group"

The subnet group settings should be:

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With that created we can now select "Databases" from the sidebar and then select "Create database"

Select MySQL as the engine:

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Dev/Test as the template:

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Under Availability and durability choose Multi-AZ DB instance:

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The settings should be the following:

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Instance settings:

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Storage Settings:

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Connectivity Settings:

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Monitoring settings:

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Additional Config Settings:

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With all that done we will wait 4 minutes for it to finish:

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Once done you will see this:

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And you will want to paste the enpoint info


Interact with Your Database

To discover the WebServer IP address, choose the "i" AWS Details drop down menu above these instructions. Copy the IP address value and paste into a new tab:

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On this page select "RDS" and enter the following information:

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Then select "Submit"

You will then see the following:

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Test things out by editing and removing the contacts

Deliverable:

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