This topic describes how to create an ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instance.
Prerequisites
The AliyunRDSFullAccess policy is attached to the RAM user that you used to create the RDS instance. For more information, see Use RAM for resource authorization.
Procedure
What to do next
Create databases and accounts for an ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instanceFAQ
Why am I unable to find the RDS instance that I created?Possible cause | Description | Suggestion |
---|---|---|
Incorrect region | The RDS instance does not reside in the region that you selected. | In the top navigation bar, select the region where the RDS instance resides. Then, you can find the RDS instance. |
Insufficient resources | The zone that you selected cannot provide sufficient resources.
If the RDS instance cannot be created, you can go to the Orders page in the Billing Management console to view the refunded fee. |
We recommend that you select a different zone and try again. |
RAM policies that do not allow users to create unencrypted RDS instances | RAM policies that do not allow users to create unencrypted RDS instances are attached
to RAM users.
For more information, see Use RAM policies to manage the permissions of RAM users on ApsaraDB RDS instances. |
When you create an RDS instance, select the standard SSD or ESSD storage type, select Disk Encryption, set the Key parameter, and then try again. |
References
- For more information about how to create an RDS instance by calling an API operation, see Create an instance.
- For more information about how to create an RDS instance that runs a different database engine, see the following topics: