RDS Configuration Notes

Warning: auto-generated passwords

NOTE: When creating an RDS instance, if you choose "auto-generate a password", it will only appear in the blue AWS notification after you create it - don't skipdismiss that notification or you'll have to reset the password.password!

Import

Parameter database information via phpMyAdmin, see phpMyAdmin Setup.txt in Lightsail area for info.

Groups

MakeTo use stored procedures and functions, make sure to use a custom parameter group, which has log_bin_trust_function_creators set to 1,1.

or functions/stored procedures will not be able to be added.

Storage

Use the gp3 storage option - muchit's morecheaper effectiveand forhas thebetter same pricethroughput than gp2.