Viewing a Task

You can view the progress and results of scheduled and instant tasks on the Task Center page.

RDS allows you to view and manage the following instant tasks:

  • Creating DB instances
  • Creating read replicas
  • Scaling up storage space
  • Changing single DB instances to primary/standby
  • Switching primary/standby DB instances
  • Rebooting DB instances
  • Binding EIPs to DB instances
  • Unbinding EIPs from DB instances
  • Restoring data to new DB instances
  • Migrating a standby MySQL DB instance
  • Upgrading minor versions of MySQL DB instances
  • Restoring MySQL data to existing DB instances

RDS allows you to view and manage the following scheduled tasks:

  • Changing MySQL DB instance classes
  • Upgrading minor versions of MySQL DB instances

Viewing an Instant Task

  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. Choose Task Center in the navigation pane on the left. Locate the target task and view its details on the displayed Instant Tasks page.

    • To identify the target task, you can use the task name, order ID, or DB instance name/ID, or simply enter the target task name in the search box in the upper right corner.
    • You can view the progress and status of tasks in a specific period.

      The retention duration of failed tasks is 7 days, and of completed tasks is 1 days by default. It is controlled by two parameters on background. The retention duration cannot exceed 30 days. To set the retention duration contact O&M personnel.

    • You can view instant tasks in the following statuses:
      • Running
      • Completed
      • Failed
    • You can view the task creation and completion time.

Viewing a Scheduled Task

  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. Choose Task Center in the navigation pane on the left. On the Scheduled Tasks page, view the task progress and results.

    • To identify the target task, you can use the DB instance name/ID or enter the target DB instance ID in the search box in the upper right corner.
    • You can view the scheduled tasks in the following statuses:
      • Running
      • Completed
      • Failed
      • Canceled
      • To be executed
      • To be authorized

Parent topic: Task Center