To manage a database, you can either use an existing instance or add a new instance.
Before You Begin
Your Google account must contain the following permissions to access the Google resources:
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Role |
Title |
Description |
Permissions |
Lowest Resource |
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roles/cloudsql.viewer |
Cloud SQL Viewer |
Provides read-only access of Cloud SQL resource. |
cloudsql.backupRuns.get cloudsql.backupRuns.list cloudsql.databases.get cloudsql.databases.list cloudsql.instances.export cloudsql.instances.get cloudsql.instances.list cloudsql.instances.listServerCas cloudsql.sslCerts.get cloudsql.sslCerts.list cloudsql.users.list resourcemanager.projects.get resourcemanager.projects.list serviceusage.quotas.get serviceusage.services.get serviceusage.services.list |
Project |
Procedure
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From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Databases.
The Instances page appears.
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Click Add instance, and then select Cloud DB.
The Add Cloud DB instance dialog box appears.
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From the Select vendor list, select a vendor where you want to create an instance.
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From the Database service list, select PostgreSQL.
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From the Cloud account list, select a hypervisor.
If you do not have a hypervisor to select, you can add a hypervisor. For more information, see Adding a Hypervisor.
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From the Backup plan list, select a server plan.
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From the Instance name list, select an instance.
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In the Database user box, type the user name to access the Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL application.
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In the Password box, type the password to access the Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL application.
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In the Maintenance DB box, type the name of the system database that is used as the maintenance database.
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Click Add.
Results
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The new instance contains a dump-based backup set and a default subclient.
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When you add an instance, a default database group is automatically created. The default database group includes all the data in the PostgreSQL database. You cannot delete the default database group.