aws rds describe-db-instances
SafeInspect RDS instances
aws rds describe-db-instances
Shows DB status, endpoint and class — cross-check these when apps can't reach the database.
Examples
aws rds describe-db-instances --query 'DBInstances[].{id:DBInstanceIdentifier,st:DBInstanceStatus}'All DBs with status
Syntax
aws rds describe-db-instances [--db-instance-identifier id]
Before you run it
Read only.
Related commands
- Connect (psql/mysql/sqlcmd)Connect to a DB
- aws ec2 describe-security-groupsInspect security groups
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