Add info about updating db instance

User guide needs section on how to
resize db instance in dashboard.

The following commit adds the capability
to resize a database instance
(meaning assign it a new flavor) via horizon.

https://review.openstack.org/#/c/108793

This commit has merged, so the doc needs
to be updated to cover this feature.

Change-Id: I37c14750353d1b4e8e0f1b4190d3f6f37adca111
Closes-Bug: #1417161
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Laurel Michaels 2015-02-05 13:13:50 -05:00
parent 80735a5771
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</step>
</procedure>
</section>
<section xml:id="dashboard_update_db">
<title>Update a database instance</title>
<para>You can change various characteristics of a database instance, such as its volume size and flavor.</para>
<procedure>
<title>To change the volume size of an instance</title>
<step>
<para>Log in to the dashboard, choose a project, and click <guilabel>Databases</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Click <guilabel>Database Instances</guilabel>. This displays the existing instances in your system.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Check the instance you want to work with. In the <guilabel>Actions</guilabel> column, expand the drop down menu and select <guilabel>Resize Volume</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>In the Resize Database Volume dialog box, fill in the <guilabel>New Size</guilabel> field with an integer indicating the new size you want for the instance. Express the size in GB, and note that the new size must be larger than the current size.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Click <guilabel>Resize Database Volume</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
</procedure>
<procedure>
<title>To change the flavor of an instance</title>
<step>
<para>Log in to the dashboard, choose a project, and click <guilabel>Databases</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Click <guilabel>Database Instances</guilabel>. This displays the existing instances in your system.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Check the instance you want to work with. In the <guilabel>Actions</guilabel> column, expand the drop down menu and select <guilabel>Resize Instance</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>In the Resize Database Instance dialog box, expand the drop down menu in the <guilabel>New Flavor</guilabel> field. Select the new flavor you want for the instance.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Click <guilabel>Resize Database Instance</guilabel>.</para>
</step>
</procedure>
</section>
</section>