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AWS AmazonRDS documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-03-19 · Documentation low

File: AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/db2-managing-databases.md

Summary

Removed documentation about database reactivation procedures and related stored procedures

Security assessment

Removal of reactivation documentation appears to be feature deprecation/cleanup rather than security-related. No security vulnerabilities mentioned in changes

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/db2-managing-databases.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/db2-managing-databases.md
index 6872daeec..2b30a7ef1 100644
--- a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/db2-managing-databases.md
+++ b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/db2-managing-databases.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-Creating a databaseConfiguring settings for a databaseModifying database parametersConfiguring log retentionListing log informationDeactivating a databaseActivating a databaseReactivating a databaseDropping a databaseRestoring a databaseListing databasesCollecting information about databasesForcing applications off of databasesGenerating performance reports
+Creating a databaseConfiguring settings for a databaseModifying database parametersConfiguring log retentionListing log informationDeactivating a databaseActivating a databaseDropping a databaseRestoring a databaseListing databasesCollecting information about databasesForcing applications off of databasesGenerating performance reports
@@ -29,2 +28,0 @@ You can also perform common management tasks such as monitoring, maintenance, an
-  * Reactivating a database
-
@@ -164,2 +161,0 @@ To list details about archive log files, including such details as total storage
-To deactivate a database on your RDS for Db2 DB instance, call the `rdsadmin.deactivate_database` stored procedure.
-
@@ -185,2 +180,0 @@ By default, Amazon RDS activates a database when you create a database on your R
-To activate a database on a standalone RDS for Db2 DB instance, call the `rdsadmin.activate_database` stored procedure. 
-
@@ -204,21 +197,0 @@ By default, Amazon RDS activates a database when you create a database on your R
-## Reactivating a database
-
-To reactivate a database, call the `rdsadmin.reactivate_database` stored procedure. After you make changes to database configurations, you might need to reactivate a database on an RDS for Db2 DB instance. To determine if you need to reactivate a database, connect to the database and run `db2 get db cfg show detail`. 
-
-You can also call this stored procedure to reactivate a database on a standalone RDS for Db2 DB instance after you make changes to database configurations. Or, you could reactivate a database on a standalone RDS for Db2 DB instance by first calling the `rdsadmin.deactivate_database` stored procedure and then the `rdsadmin.activate_database` stored procedure. For more information, see Deactivating a database and Activating a database.
-
-###### To reactivate a database
-
-  1. Connect to the `rdsadmin` database using the master username and master password for your RDS for Db2 DB instance. In the following example, replace `master_username` and `master_password` with your own information.
-    
-        db2 "connect to rdsadmin user master_user using master_password"
-
-  2. Reactivate a database by calling `rdsadmin.reactivate_database`. For more information, see [rdsadmin.reactivate_database](./db2-sp-managing-databases.html#db2-sp-reactivate-database).
-    
-        db2 "call rdsadmin.reactivate_database(
-        ?, 
-        'database_name')"
-
-
-
-
@@ -316 +289 @@ You can list all of your databases running on Amazon RDS for Db2 by calling the
-To collect information about a database on a RDS for Db2 DB instance, call the `rdsadmin.db2pd_command` stored procedure. This information can help with monitoring your databases or troubleshooting issues.
+To collect information about your databases, call the `rdsadmin.db2pd_command` stored procedure. This information can help with monitoring your databases or troubleshooting issues.
@@ -333 +306 @@ To collect information about a database on a RDS for Db2 DB instance, call the `
-To force applications off of a database on your RDS for Db2 DB instance, call the `rdsadmin.force_application` stored procedure. Before you perform maintenance on your databases, force applications off of your databases.
+To force applications off of your RDS for Db2 databases, call the `rdsadmin.force_application` stored procedure. Before you perform maintenance on your databases, force applications off of your databases.