Updates the connection settings with an external database.

clusterctl database set external --host <db-host> --port <db-port> --name <db-name> --username <db-username> [--password <db-password>] [--ca-certificate <db-ca-certificate>]

See below for a description of each parameter.

--host <db-host>

Connect to the database with the <db-host> domain name or IP address.

Mandatory: Yes.

--port <db-port>

Connect to the DBMS using the <db-port> port.

Mandatory: Yes.

--name <db-name>

Select the database with the <db-name> name.

Mandatory: Yes.

--username <db-username>

Authenticate in the database as the basic auth user with the <username> username.

Mandatory: Yes.

--password <db-password>

Authenticate in the database with the <db-password> user password.

Mandatory: No. This value is prompted to the user when omitted. For example:

$ sudo clusterctl database set external --db-host 10.10.10.10 --db-port 3333 --db-name mydb--db-username admin
Password:
 
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--tls-enabled <yes|no>

yes to enable TLS security in the connections with the database; no otherwise.

Mandatory: Yes.

--ca-certificate <ca-certificate>

Validate the database server certificate with the CA certificate chain in the <ca-certificate> file.

See Updating the validation chain of the database TLS certificate for how to replace the CA chain of the database certificate.

Mandatory: No.