If you like to delete a restore database which is no longer needed.

Preconditions

General usage instructions

The general usage instructions for the cloud management tool suite r3 can be found here.

Step 1 - Show help context

Usage of r3 db destroy

~$ r3 db destroy -h
 
# Response
Destroy Restore-Snapshots/Database Servers of this Environment.
 
optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --loglevel {INFO,ERROR}
                        Define Loglevel for Execution (default: INFO)
  --db-id DB_ID         Destroy Restore-Database Server.
  --snapshot-id SNAPSHOT_ID
                        Destroy Restore-Snapshot.

Step 2 - How do delete a restore-database?

  1. Obtain the identifier of the database by listing the available databases using r3 db list --dbs command

  2. Provide the identifier to the command line r3 db destroy --db-id as shown in the example.database restore example

    ~$ r3 db destroy --db-id restore-db-2017-10-23-12-45
     
    # Response
    This is a destructive operation. It may cause data loss!
    Project: backend Company: root360 Environment: test
    +-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+------------------+
    | DataBaseIdentifier          | Endpoint                                                                | Engine | DBInstanceStatus |
    +-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+------------------+
    | restore-db-2017-10-23-12-45 | restore-db-2017-10-23-12-45.cw8zdc1gbk6g.eu-central-1.rds.amazonaws.com | mysql  | deleting         |
    +-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+------------------+
    


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