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ApsaraDB for MongoDB:API overview

最終更新日:Mar 25, 2026

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Create or clone an instance

API

Title

Description

CreateDBInstance CreateDBInstance Creates or clones an ApsaraDB for MongoDB replica set instance.
CreateShardingDBInstance CreateShardingDBInstance Creates or clones a MongoDB sharded cluster instance.

Modify instance configuration

API

Title

Description

CreateNode CreateNode Adds a shard or mongos node to an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
CreateNodeBatch CreateNodeBatch Batch adds mongos or shard nodes for a sharded cluster instance.
DeleteNode DeleteNode Deletes a shard or mongos node from an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance.
ModifyDBInstanceSpec ModifyDBInstanceSpec Changes the instance type or storage capacity of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB standalone instance, replica set instance, or Serverless instance. Serverless instances are available only on the Alibaba Cloud China Website (www.aliyun.com).
ModifyNodeSpec ModifyNodeSpec Changes the instance type and storage space of a node in a MongoDB sharded cluster instance.
ModifyNodeSpecBatch ModifyNodeSpecBatch Changes the configuration of one or more Mongos or shard nodes in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance.
ModifyDBInstanceDiskType ModifyDBInstanceDiskType Modifies the disk type of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Instance Management

API

Title

Description

DeleteDBInstance DeleteDBInstance Releases a pay-as-you-go MongoDB instance.
ModifyDBInstanceMaintainTime ModifyDBInstanceMaintainTime Modifies the maintenance window of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyDBInstanceDescription ModifyDBInstanceDescription Modifies the name of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyDBInstanceNetExpireTime ModifyDBInstanceNetExpireTime Extends the retention period of the classic network endpoint of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
UpgradeDBInstanceEngineVersion UpgradeDBInstanceEngineVersion Upgrades the database version of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
UpgradeDBInstanceKernelVersion UpgradeDBInstanceKernelVersion Upgrades the minor version of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
SwitchDBInstanceHA SwitchDBInstanceHA Switches the primary and secondary nodes for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
RestartDBInstance RestartDBInstance Restarts an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DestroyInstance DestroyInstance Destroys an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
RestartNode RestartNode Restarts a single node of a MongoDB instance.

Renewal management

API

Title

Description

ModifyInstanceAutoRenewalAttribute ModifyInstanceAutoRenewalAttribute Enables or disables auto-renewal for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
TransformInstanceChargeType TransformInstanceChargeType Changes the billing method of an instance from pay-as-you-go to subscription or from subscription to pay-as-you-go.
DescribePrice DescribePrice Queries the price of an instance.
DescribeRenewalPrice DescribeRenewalPrice Queries the monthly renewal price of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
TransformToPrePaid TransformToPrePaid Changes the billing method of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance from pay-as-you-go to subscription.
RenewDBInstance RenewDBInstance Manually renews an ApsaraDB for MongoDB subscription instance.

Query instances

API

Title

Description

DescribeDBInstanceSpecInfo DescribeDBInstanceSpecInfo Gets instance type details.
DescribeReplicaSetRole DescribeReplicaSetRole Queries the role and connection information for a MongoDB instance.
DescribeKernelReleaseNotes DescribeKernelReleaseNotes Queries the release notes of the minor versions of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeAvailableEngineVersion DescribeAvailableEngineVersion Queries the engine versions to which an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance can be upgraded.
DescribeDBInstances DescribeDBInstances Queries a list of MongoDB instances.
DescribeDBInstanceSwitchLog DescribeDBInstanceSwitchLog Queries the primary/secondary switching logs of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstanceAttribute DescribeDBInstanceAttribute Queries the details of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeRoleZoneInfo DescribeRoleZoneInfo Queries the role and zone of each node in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeInstanceAutoRenewalAttribute DescribeInstanceAutoRenewalAttribute You can call this operation to query whether auto-renewal is enabled for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeActiveOperationTaskCount DescribeActiveOperationTaskCount Queries the number of operation and maintenance tasks on an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeActiveOperationTasks DescribeActiveOperationTasks Queries the details of scheduled operations and maintenance (O&M) tasks for a MongoDB instance.
DescribeActiveOperationTaskType DescribeActiveOperationTaskType Queries the types of Operation and Maintenance tasks and the number of tasks of each type for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstancesOverview DescribeDBInstancesOverview Queries the overview of one or more ApsaraDB for MongoDB instances.
DescribeHistoryTasks DescribeHistoryTasks Queries a list of tasks in the task center.
DescribeHistoryTasksStat DescribeHistoryTasksStat Queries the overview of a task in the task center.
ModifyTaskInfo ModifyTaskInfo Modifies the information of a task in the task center for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyActiveOperationTasks ModifyActiveOperationTasks Modifies the switching time of scheduled O\\\\\\&M tasks for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Resource Management

API

Title

Description

DescribeAvailableResource DescribeAvailableResource Queries the available resources in the specified zone.
EvaluateResource EvaluateResource Evaluates whether sufficient resources are available before you purchase a new instance or upgrade or downgrade an existing instance.
DescribeAvailabilityZones DescribeAvailabilityZones Queries a list of the zones that are supported by an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyResourceGroup ModifyResourceGroup Moves an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance to a specified resource group.

Region management

API

Title

Description

DescribeRegions DescribeRegions Queries all regions and zones supported for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
MigrateToOtherZone MigrateToOtherZone You can call this operation to migrate an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance to another zone.
MigrateAvailableZone MigrateAvailableZone Migrates an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance to a specific zone.

Connection management

API

Title

Description

ModifyInstanceVpcAuthMode ModifyInstanceVpcAuthMode Disables password-free access over Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyDBInstanceNetworkType ModifyDBInstanceNetworkType Changes the network type of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyDBInstanceConnectionString ModifyDBInstanceConnectionString Modifies the connection address and port of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeShardingNetworkAddress DescribeShardingNetworkAddress Queries the connection information for a MongoDB sharded cluster instance.
AllocatePublicNetworkAddress AllocatePublicNetworkAddress Allocates a public endpoint to an instance.
ReleasePublicNetworkAddress ReleasePublicNetworkAddress Releases the public endpoint of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
AllocateNodePrivateNetworkAddress AllocateNodePrivateNetworkAddress Applies for an internal endpoint for a shard or Configserver node in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance.
ReleaseNodePrivateNetworkAddress ReleaseNodePrivateNetworkAddress Releases the internal endpoint of a shard or Configserver node for a sharded cluster instance.

Tag management

API

Title

Description

ListTagResources ListTagResources Queries the relationship between ApsaraDB for MongoDB instances and tags.
DescribeTags DescribeTags Queries all tags in a specified region.
TagResources TagResources Binds tags to ApsaraDB for MongoDB instances.
UntagResources UntagResources Removes a tag if the tag is not added to another instance.

Account Management

API

Title

Description

CreateAccount CreateAccount Creates an account that is granted read-only permissions for shard nodes in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance that uses cloud disks.
ResetAccountPassword ResetAccountPassword Resets the password of the root account in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyAccountDescription ModifyAccountDescription Modifies the description of the root account in an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeAccounts DescribeAccounts Queries the database accounts of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Whitelists and security groups

API

Title

Description

ModifySecurityIps ModifySecurityIps Modifies the IP address whitelist of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifySecurityGroupConfiguration ModifySecurityGroupConfiguration You can call this operation to modify an ECS Security group that is bound to an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeSecurityIps DescribeSecurityIps You can call this operation to query the IP whitelists of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeSecurityGroupConfiguration DescribeSecurityGroupConfiguration Queries the Elastic Compute Service (ECS) security groups that are associated with an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroup ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroup Modifies the global IP whitelist template associated with an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeGlobalSecurityIPGroup DescribeGlobalSecurityIPGroup Queries the global IP whitelist template of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroupName ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroupName Modifies the name of a global IP whitelist template associated with an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeGlobalSecurityIPGroupRelation DescribeGlobalSecurityIPGroupRelation Queries the mapping between an instance and a global IP address whitelist template.
CreateGlobalSecurityIPGroup CreateGlobalSecurityIPGroup Creates a global IP whitelist template.
ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroupRelation ModifyGlobalSecurityIPGroupRelation Modifies the mapping between a global whitelist template and an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DeleteGlobalSecurityIPGroup DeleteGlobalSecurityIPGroup Deletes a global IP address whitelist template.

Keys

API

Title

Description

ModifyDBInstanceTDE ModifyDBInstanceTDE Modifies the Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) status of a MongoDB instance.
CheckCloudResourceAuthorized CheckCloudResourceAuthorized Checks whether Key Management Service (KMS) keys are authorized to an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeUserEncryptionKeyList DescribeUserEncryptionKeyList Queries the custom keys for an instance.
DescribeDBInstanceEncryptionKey DescribeDBInstanceEncryptionKey Queries the details of a key for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstanceTDEInfo DescribeDBInstanceTDEInfo Queries whether Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) is enabled for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeKmsKeys DescribeKmsKeys Queries Key Management Service (KMS) keys that are available for disk encryption.

SSL encryption

API

Title

Description

ModifyDBInstanceSSL ModifyDBInstanceSSL Modifies the SSL configuration of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstanceSSL DescribeDBInstanceSSL Queries the details of the SSL configuration for a MongoDB instance.

Audit logs

API

Title

Description

ModifyAuditLogFilter ModifyAuditLogFilter Queries the types of logs collected by the audit log feature of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyAuditPolicy ModifyAuditPolicy Configures the audit log switch or the storage duration of logs for a MongoDB instance.
DescribeAuditRecords DescribeAuditRecords Queries the audit logs of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeAuditPolicy DescribeAuditPolicy Queries whether the audit log feature is enabled for a MongoDB instance.
DescribeAuditLogFilter DescribeAuditLogFilter Queries the types of entries in the audit log collected for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeMongoDBLogConfig DescribeMongoDBLogConfig You can view the configuration of MongoDB Log Service.

Log Management

API

Title

Description

DescribeSlowLogRecords DescribeSlowLogRecords Queries the details of entries in slow query logs of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeErrorLogRecords DescribeErrorLogRecords Queries entries in error logs of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeRunningLogRecords DescribeRunningLogRecords Queries the operational logs of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Performance monitoring

API

Title

Description

ModifyDBInstanceMonitor ModifyDBInstanceMonitor You can call this operation to set the monitoring granularity for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstancePerformance DescribeDBInstancePerformance Queries the performance data of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeDBInstanceMonitor DescribeDBInstanceMonitor Queries the collection frequency of monitoring data for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Parameter Management

API

Title

Description

ModifyParameters ModifyParameters Modifies the parameters of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeParameterModificationHistory DescribeParameterModificationHistory Queries the parameter modification records of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeParameterTemplates DescribeParameterTemplates Queries the default parameter templates for MongoDB instances.
DescribeParameters DescribeParameters Queries the parameter settings of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.

Backup and recovery

API

Title

Description

CreateBackup CreateBackup Creates a backup for a MongoDB instance.
ModifyBackupPolicy ModifyBackupPolicy Modifies the backup policy of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeBackupPolicy DescribeBackupPolicy Queries the backup policy of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeBackups DescribeBackups Queries the backups of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeBackupDBs DescribeBackupDBs Queries the databases at a specified time or the databases in a specified backup set before you restore a database for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
DescribeRestoreDBInstanceList DescribeRestoreDBInstanceList Queries ApsaraDB for MongoDB instances whose backups are restored within seven days.
CheckRecoveryCondition CheckRecoveryCondition Queries whether the data of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance can be restored.
TransferClusterBackup TransferClusterBackup Switches the backup mode of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance to the cluster backup mode. After the instance is switched to the cluster backup mode, the instance supports high-frequency backup.
DescribeClusterBackups DescribeClusterBackups Queries the cluster backup sets for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance that uses cloud disks.
DescribeClusterRecoverTime DescribeClusterRecoverTime Queries the recoverable time range of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB sharded cluster instance with disk storage.
DescribeBackupStorage DescribeBackupStorage Queries the backup usage for a MongoDB replica set or sharded cluster instance that uses cloud disks.
DescribeBackupTasks DescribeBackupTasks Queries ongoing backup jobs for MongoDB ReplicaSet or sharded cluster instances that use cloud disks.
DescribeInstanceRecoverTime DescribeInstanceRecoverTime Queries the recoverable time range for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB replica set instance with disk storage.

Additional Information

API

Title

Description

DescribeActiveOperationTask DescribeActiveOperationTask Queries the detailed information about tasks of an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
AllocateDBInstanceSrvNetworkAddress AllocateDBInstanceSrvNetworkAddress Applies for an SRV connection string for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
CancelActiveOperationTasks CancelActiveOperationTasks Cancels Operations and Maintenance (O&M) events in a batch.
DescribeActiveOperationTaskRegion Query maintenance task types and task quantities. Queries the types and number of O&M tasks for a MongoDB instance.
DescribeActiveOperationMaintenanceConfig DescribeActiveOperationMaintenanceConfig Queries the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) task configuration for a MongoDB instance.
CheckServiceLinkedRole CheckServiceLinkedRole Checks whether a service-linked role (SLR) is created for an instance.
ModifyDBInstanceConfig ModifyDBInstanceConfig Modifies instance configuration
CreateNodeRoleTag CreateNodeRoleTag Creates a role tag for an instance node.
ModifyDBInstanceAttribute ModifyDBInstanceAttribute Modifies instance release protection configuration.
ModifySrvNetworkAddress ModifySrvNetworkAddress Modifies the SRV connection address of a MongoDB instance.
DescribeRdsVSwitchs DescribeRdsVSwitchs Queries a list of vSwitches.
DescribeRdsVpcs DescribeRdsVpcs Queries a list of VPCs.
DescribeRoleTagStatus DescribeRoleTagStatus Describes the status of a tag for a node.
DescribeVpcsForMongoDB DescribeVpcsForMongoDB Queries a paginated list of VPCs.

Others

API

Title

Description

DeleteBackup DeleteBackup Deletes a MongoDB backup set.
DescribeBinlogFiles DescribeBinlogFiles Queries binary log files bound to an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance.
ModifyActiveOperationMaintenanceConfig ModifyActiveOperationMaintenanceConfig Modifies the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) task configuration for a MongoDB instance.
ModifyBackupExpireTime ModifyBackupExpireTime Modifies the time-to-live (TTL) of a MongoDB backup set.