RSS Management

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Introduction

RSS Manager is a mechanism that provides its users with an easy to use management console to manipulate all their data related to applications running on a particular domain.

Add a sample Database Server Instance

In order to add your own RDS instances to the system, you can use the "Database Server Instance" option which can be located under the "Configure" menu of the management console. You can fill up the fields depending on your preference and add your RDS instance to the system to be used as a data store for the applications running under your tenant domain.

Add databser server instance ui

Create a database inside the added Database Server Instance

The first step in the process of consuming WSO2 Relational Storage Service is to create a database for your application in the WSO2 RSS storage space. As the figure below depicts, the WSO2_RSS option together with the set of your own RDS instances that are configured to be used to manipulate your application data, will be listed out in the select box which carries the label "Database Server Instance Name". There you can either use WSO2 Relational Storage Service or your own RDS instances to create and consume your database. Once you select your preferred storage solution, you can then proceed with the creation of your database. The user is given the ability to specify a preferred name for the database under "Database Name". Once you click on the create button after fulfilling the aforementioned requirements, you will be able to create the database of your own choice to store the application data manipulated within your own domain.sole to manipulate all their data related to applications running on a particular domain.

Creating databases in RSS

Listing out already created databases

Add a database user

The "Add New Database User" user interface allows you to specify a name and a password of your choice for a particular user. It also lists down the database server instances that you added earlier so you can select which database server instance this new user is for. Once you successfully fulfill the above requirements and click the save button which can be located at the bottom of the image, a database user will be created to be used in the data manipulative tasks carried out in your tenant domain.

Adding new database users

Listing out already created database users

Create Database User Privilege Templates

WSO2 SS provides users full control to define their own permission schemes to be granted to database users when they are created. Permission schemes can be created through a user-friendly interface with point-and-click simplicity. Users are spared the overhead of writing and executing lengthy SQL queries to grant database privileges to database users.

In "Add Database Privilege Template" user interface, you can provide a name for the template and select the permissions by simply checking appropriate check boxes. For example,

Add a new privilege template

After you click Save button, the privilege template will be saved.

Listing out already created privilege templates