Amazon Relational Database Service
Command Line Interface Reference (API Version 2012-04-23)
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rds-describe-engine-default-parameters

Description

Returns a description of the default parameters used for the DB Parameter Group Family.

Syntax

rds-describe-engine-default-parameters ParameterGroupFamily

[--max-records ] value

[General Options]

Options

NameDescriptionRequired

ParameterGroupFamily

Contains the name of the DB Parameter Group Family for which to list defaults. This value can also be set using the --db-parameter-group-family named parameter.

Type: String

Default: None

Yes

Output

The command returns a table containing the following information:

  • Parameter Name—The name of the parameter.

  • Parameter Value—Value of the parameter.

  • Description—A short description of the parameter.

  • Source—Indicates the source of the parameter. System indicates the parameter source is the Amazon RDS service; EngineDefault indicates the parameter source is the database engine; User indicates the parameter source is the user.

  • Apply Type—Indicates the type of parameter. Valid values: static | dynamic

  • Is Modifiable—Indicates whether a given parameter can be modified.

  • Minimum Version—The earliest engine version to which the parameter can apply.

Examples

Display Parameter Values for the Default DBParameterGroup

This example shows how to display the default DBParameterGroup parameter values for a specific DB Parameter Group family and return the results displaying table headers.

PROMPT> rds-describe-engine-default-parameters MySQL5.1 --headers