Adding a MySQL Server Instance to the Pseudoclient

Add the MySQL server instance that you want to back up to the pseudoclient.

Procedure

1. From the CommCell Browser, go to Client Computers > client > MySQL.

2. Right-click the agent, and then go to All Tasks > New MySQL Server.

   The MySQL Create Instance dialog box appears.

3. On the General tab, specify the following information:

   1. From the Server Name list, select the instance that you want to back up.

      The Endpoint box displays the endpoint that the software uses to connect to the MySQL instance in the Amazon RDS cloud.

      The endpoint includes the DNS names and the port number (for example, mysqldb.example.eu-central-1.rds.amazonaws.com:3306).

   2. To the right of the SA user name box, click Change button.

      The User name and password dialog box appears.

   3. Select Use User name and password check box.

   4. In the User name box, type the name of a user who has credentials on the MySQL server instance to perform backup and restore operations.

   5. In the Password and Confirm Password boxes, type the password for the user.

   6. If SSL is enabled on the cloud, select the Use SSL options check box, and then in the SSL CA file box, enter the SSL CA file path in the client computer.

   7. From the Storage policy list, select the storage policy that you want to use for backup operations.

4. Click OK.