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Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 What’s New 1.2 Typographical Conventions Used in this Guide 2 EDB Ark - Overview 2.1 Architecture Overview 2.2 Using Ark as a Template Only User 3 Accessing the Ark Console 3.1 Using Self-Registration on an Amazon Hosted Console 4 Using the Ark Console 4.1 The Dashboard Tab 4.1.1 Using the Console Switcher Feature 4.2 The Clusters Tab 4.2.1 The Details Panel 4.2.2 The Monitoring Panel 4.2.3 The Events Panel 4.3 The Backups Tab 4.4 The User Tab 4.4.1 Updating a Password on Amazon AWS 5 Creating a Server Cluster 5.1 Manually Creating a Cluster 5.1.1 Using a Template to Create a Cluster 5.2 Cloning a Server Cluster 5.2.1 Using a Template to Clone a Cluster 5.3 Modifying a Cluster’s Administrative Settings 6 Connecting an Application to an EDB Ark Cluster 6.1 Using iptables Rules 7 Managing Backups and Recovery 7.1 Performing a Base Backup for Point-In-Time Recovery 7.2 Reviewing Stored Backups 7.3 Restoring a Cluster from Backup 7.3.1 Using a Template to Restore from Backup 8 Automatic Failover 9 Manual Scaling 9.1 Manually Adding Replicas and Storage 9.2 Manually Removing a Replica 9.3 Manually Changing the Server Class 10 Automatic Scaling 10.1 Adjusting the Automatic Scaling Thresholds 11 Load Balancing 12 Customizing Your Cluster 12.1 Adding an Extension to a New Cluster 13 Database Management 13.1 Connecting to the Cluster 13.1.1 Using ssh to Access a Server 13.1.2 Connecting to EDB Ark with the psql Client 13.2 Moving an Existing Database into a New Cluster 13.2.1 Using Migration Toolkit to Migrate to an Ark Cluster 13.3 Manually Modifying Configuration Files 13.3.1 Best Practices for Modifying Configuration Files 13.4 Controlling the Database Server 13.5 Updating the Server Version on the EDB Ark Cluster 13.5.1 Performing a Minor Version Upgrade 13.5.2 Performing a Major Version Upgrade 14 Troubleshooting 14.1 Frequently Asked Questions 14.2 The EDB Ark Email Notification System 15 AWS Policies
