Amazon Relational Database Service
Command Line Interface Reference (API Version 2012-04-23)
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rds-describe-orderable-db-instance-options

Description

Returns information about available orderable DB Instance options.

Syntax

rds-describe-orderable-db-instance-options -e (--engine)

[-c (--db-instance-class) value ]

[-lm (--license-model) value ]

[-v (--engine-version) value ]

[--max-records ] value

[General Options]

Options

NameDescriptionRequired

-e value

--engine value

The name of the engine to retrieve DB Instance options for.

Type: String

Default: None

Example: -e mysql

Yes

-c

--db-instance-class value

The DB Instance class filter value. Specify this parameter to show only the available offerings matching the specified DB Instance class.

Type: String

Default: None

Example: -c db.m1.xlarge

No

-lm

--license-model value

The license model filter value. Specify this parameter to show only the available offerings matching the specified license model.

Type: String

Default: None

Example: --license-model bring-your-own-license

No

-v

--engine-version value

The engine version filter value. Specify this parameter to show only the available offerings matching the specified engine version.

Type: String

Default: None

Example: -v 5.1.50

No

Output

The command returns a table with the following information:

  • Engine—the database engine name.

  • Version—the database engine version.

  • Class—the DB Instance class.

  • License—the license model.

  • Multi-AZ—indicates if the configuration is Multi-AZ capable.

  • ReadReplica—indicates if the configuration is Read Replica capable.

  • Name—the name of the availability zone.

Examples

Describing All Orderable DB Instance Options

This example returns descriptions of all orderable database instance options.

PROMPT> rds-describe-orderable-db-instance-options
                    
                

Describing Orderable DB Instance Options for MySQL

This example returns descriptions of all orderable database instance options for the MySQL database engine.

PROMPT> rds-describe-orderable-db-instance-options  --engine mysql