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:How do I confirm that TDE takes effect after TDE is enabled?

Last Updated:Dec 24, 2020

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Overview

After using transparent data encryption (TDE), how can I confirm that TDE has taken effect?

Detail

Connect to the RDS instance and run the following SQL statement to check whether the returned table has a block_format=encrypted schema, which indicates that transparent data encryption (TDE) has been performed on the table.

show create table [$Table_Name];

Note:[$Table_Name] is the name of the table you want to view.

Scope

  • ApsaraDB RDS instance