Viewing a Task

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

You can view and manage the following tasks:

  • Creating DB instances
  • Creating read replicas
  • Changing single DB instances to primary/standby
  • Scaling up storage space
  • Binding EIPs to DB instances
  • Unbinding EIPs from DB instances
  • Switching primary/standby DB instances
  • Rebooting DB instances
  • Restoring data to new DB instances

Procedure

  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.

    • To identify the target task, you can use the task name and DB instance name/ID or enter the target task name in the search box in the upper right corner.
    • You can click in the upper right corner to 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
    • View the task creation and completion time.

Parent topic: Task Center