Amazon RDS event categories and event messages for Aurora - Amazon Aurora

Amazon RDS event categories and event messages for Aurora

Amazon RDS generates a significant number of events in categories that you can subscribe to using the Amazon RDS Console, AWS CLI, or the API.

DB cluster events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a DB cluster is the source type.

Note

No event category exists for Aurora Serverless in the DB cluster event type. The Aurora Serverless events range from RDS-EVENT-0141 to RDS-EVENT-0149.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0016

Reset master credentials.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0179

Database Activity Streams is started on your database cluster.

For more information see Monitoring Amazon Aurora with Database Activity Streams.

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0180

Database Activity Streams is stopped on your database cluster.

For more information see Monitoring Amazon Aurora with Database Activity Streams.

creation RDS-EVENT-0170

DB cluster created.

None

deletion RDS-EVENT-0171

DB cluster deleted.

None

failover

RDS-EVENT-0069

Cluster failover failed, check the health of your cluster instances and try again.

None

failover

RDS-EVENT-0070

Promoting previous primary again: name.

None

failover

RDS-EVENT-0071

Completed failover to DB instance: name.

None

failover

RDS-EVENT-0072

Started same AZ failover to DB instance: name.

None

failover

RDS-EVENT-0073

Started cross AZ failover to DB instance: name.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0083

Amazon RDS has been unable to create credentials to access your Amazon S3 Bucket for your DB cluster name. This is due to the S3 snapshot ingestion IAM role not being configured correctly in your account or the specified Amazon S3 bucket cannot be found. Please refer to the troubleshooting section in the Amazon RDS documentation for further details.

For more information, see Physical migration from MySQL by using Percona XtraBackup and Amazon S3 .

failure

RDS-EVENT-0143

The DB cluster failed to scale from units to units for this reason: reason.

Scaling failed for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0354

You can't create the DB cluster because of incompatible resources. message.

The message includes details about the failure.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0355

The DB cluster can't be created because of insufficient resource limits. message.

The message includes details about the failure.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0181

Global switchover to DB cluster name in Region name started.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

The process can be delayed because other operations are running on the DB cluster.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0182

Old primary DB cluster name in Region name successfully shut down.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

The old primary instance in the global database isn't accepting writes. All volumes are synchronized.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0183

Waiting for data synchronization across global cluster members. Current lags behind primary DB cluster: reason.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

A replication lag is occurring during the synchronization phase of the global database failover.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0184

New primary DB cluster name in Region name was successfully promoted.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

The volume topology of the global database is reestablished with the new primary volume.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0185

Global switchover to DB cluster name in Region name finished.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

The global database switchover is finished on the primary DB cluster. Replicas might take long to come online after the failover completes.

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0186

Global switchover to DB cluster name in Region name is cancelled.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0187

Global switchover to DB cluster name in Region name failed.

This event is for a switchover operation (previously called "managed planned failover").

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0238

Global failover to DB cluster name in Region name completed.

None

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0239

Global failover to DB cluster name in Region name failed.

None

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0240

Started resynchronizing members of DB cluster name in Region name after global failover.

None

global failover

RDS-EVENT-0241

Finished resynchronizing members of DB cluster name in Region name after global failover.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0156

The DB cluster has a DB engine minor version upgrade available.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0173

Database cluster engine version has been upgraded.

Patching of the DB cluster has completed.

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0176

Database cluster engine major version has been upgraded.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0177

Database cluster upgrade is in progress.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0286

Database cluster engine version upgrade started.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0287

Operating system upgrade requirement detected.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0288

Cluster operating system upgrade starting.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0289

Cluster operating system upgrade completed.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0363

Upgrade preparation in progress: cluster_name

Upgrade prechecks have started for the DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0076

Failed to migrate from name to name. Reason: reason.

Migration to an Aurora DB cluster failed.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0077

Failed to convert name.name to InnoDB. Reason: reason.

An attempt to convert a table from the source database to InnoDB failed during the migration to an Aurora DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0085

Unable to upgrade DB cluster name because the instance name has a status of name. Resolve the issue or delete the instance and try again.

An error occurred while attempting to patch the Aurora DB cluster. Check your instance status, resolve the issue, and try again. For more information see Maintaining an Amazon Aurora DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0141

Scaling DB cluster from units to units for this reason: reason.

Scaling initiated for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0142

The DB cluster has scaled from units to units.

Scaling completed for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0144

The DB cluster is being paused.

An automatic pause was initiated for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0145

The DB cluster is paused.

The Aurora Serverless DB cluster has been paused.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0146

Pause was canceled for the DB cluster.

The pause was canceled for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0147

The DB cluster is being resumed.

A resume operation was initiated for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0148

The DB cluster is resumed.

The resume operation completed for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0149

The DB cluster has scaled from units to units, but scaling wasn't seamless for this reason: reason.

Seamless scaling completed with the force option for the Aurora Serverless DB cluster. Connections might have been interrupted as required.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0150

DB cluster stopped.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0151

DB cluster started.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0152

DB cluster stop failed.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0153

DB cluster is being started due to it exceeding the maximum allowed time being stopped.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0172

Renamed cluster from name to name.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0234

Export task failed.

The DB cluster export task failed.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0235

Export task canceled.

The DB cluster export task was canceled.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0236

Export task completed.

The DB cluster export task completed.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0385

Cluster topology is updated.

There are DNS changes to the DB cluster. This includes when new DB instances are added or deleted, or there's a failover.

DB instance events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a DB instance is the source type.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

availability

RDS-EVENT-0004

DB instance shutdown.

None

availability

RDS-EVENT-0006

DB instance restarted.

None

availability

RDS-EVENT-0022

Error restarting mysql: message.

An error has occurred while restarting Aurora MySQL or RDS for MariaDB.

backtrack

RDS-EVENT-0131

The actual Backtrack window is smaller than the target Backtrack window you specified. Consider reducing the number of hours in your target Backtrack window.

For more information about backtracking, see Backtracking an Aurora DB cluster.

backtrack

RDS-EVENT-0132

The actual Backtrack window is the same as the target Backtrack window.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0011

Updated to use DBParameterGroup name.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0012

Applying modification to database instance class.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0014

Finished applying modification to DB instance class.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0017

Finished applying modification to allocated storage.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0025

Finished applying modification to convert to a Multi-AZ DB instance.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0029

Finished applying modification to convert to a standard (Single-AZ) DB instance.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0033

There are number users matching the master username; only resetting the one not tied to a specific host.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0067

Unable to reset your password. Error information: message.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0078

Monitoring Interval changed to number.

The Enhanced Monitoring configuration has been changed.

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0092

Finished updating DB parameter group.

None

creation

RDS-EVENT-0005

DB instance created.

None

deletion

RDS-EVENT-0003

DB instance deleted.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0035

Database instance put into state. message.

The DB instance has invalid parameters. For example, if the DB instance could not start because a memory-related parameter is set too high for this instance class, your action would be to modify the memory parameter and reboot the DB instance.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0036

Database instance in state. message.

The DB instance is in an incompatible network. Some of the specified subnet IDs are invalid or do not exist.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0079

Amazon RDS has been unable to create credentials for enhanced monitoring and this feature has been disabled. This is likely due to the rds-monitoring-role not being present and configured correctly in your account. Please refer to the troubleshooting section in the Amazon RDS documentation for further details.

Enhanced Monitoring can't be enabled without the Enhanced Monitoring IAM role. For information about creating the IAM role, see To create an IAM role for Amazon RDS enhanced monitoring.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0080

Amazon RDS has been unable to configure enhanced monitoring on your instance: name and this feature has been disabled. This is likely due to the rds-monitoring-role not being present and configured correctly in your account. Please refer to the troubleshooting section in the Amazon RDS documentation for further details.

Enhanced Monitoring was disabled because an error occurred during the configuration change. It is likely that the Enhanced Monitoring IAM role is configured incorrectly. For information about creating the enhanced monitoring IAM role, see To create an IAM role for Amazon RDS enhanced monitoring.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0082

Amazon RDS has been unable to create credentials to access your Amazon S3 Bucket for your DB instance name. This is due to the S3 snapshot ingestion IAM role not being configured correctly in your account or the specified Amazon S3 bucket cannot be found. Please refer to the troubleshooting section in the Amazon RDS documentation for further details.

Aurora was unable to copy backup data from an Amazon S3 bucket. It is likely that the permissions for Aurora to access the Amazon S3 bucket are configured incorrectly. For more information, see Physical migration from MySQL by using Percona XtraBackup and Amazon S3 .

failure

RDS-EVENT-0254

Underlying storage quota for this customer account has exceeded the limit. Please increase the allowed storage quota to let the scaling go through on the instance.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0353

The DB instance can't be created because of insufficient resource limits. message.

The message includes details about the failure.

low storage

RDS-EVENT-0007

Allocated storage has been exhausted. Allocate additional storage to resolve.

The allocated storage for the DB instance has been consumed. To resolve this issue, allocate additional storage for the DB instance. For more information, see the RDS FAQ. You can monitor the storage space for a DB instance using the Free Storage Space metric.

low storage

RDS-EVENT-0089

The free storage capacity for DB instance: name is low at percentage of the provisioned storage [Provisioned Storage: size, Free Storage: size]. You may want to increase the provisioned storage to address this issue.

The DB instance has consumed more than 90% of its allocated storage. You can monitor the storage space for a DB instance using the Free Storage Space metric.

low storage

RDS-EVENT-0227

Your Aurora cluster's storage is dangerously low with only amount terabytes remaining. Please take measures to reduce the storage load on your cluster.

The Aurora storage subsystem is running low on space.

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0026

Applying off-line patches to DB instance.

Offline maintenance of the DB instance is taking place. The DB instance is currently unavailable.

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0027

Finished applying off-line patches to DB instance.

Offline maintenance of the DB instance is complete. The DB instance is now available.

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0047

Database instance patched.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0155

The DB instance has a DB engine minor version upgrade available.

None

maintenance

RDS-EVENT-0178

Database instance upgrade is in progress.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0044

message

This is an operator-issued notification. For more information, see the event message.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0048

Delaying database engine upgrade since this instance has read replicas that need to be upgraded first.

Patching of the DB instance has been delayed.

notification

RDS-EVENT-0087

DB instance stopped.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0088

DB instance started.

None

read replica

RDS-EVENT-0045

Replication has stopped.

Replication on your DB instance has been stopped due to insufficient storage. Scale storage or reduce the maximum size of your redo logs to let replication continue. To accommodate redo logs of size amount MiB you need at least amount MiB free storage.

read replica

RDS-EVENT-0046

Replication for the Read Replica resumed.

This message appears when you first create a read replica, or as a monitoring message confirming that replication is functioning properly. If this message follows an RDS-EVENT-0045 notification, then replication has resumed following an error or after replication was stopped.

read replica

RDS-EVENT-0057

Replication streaming has been terminated.

None

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0020

Recovery of the DB instance has started. Recovery time will vary with the amount of data to be recovered.

None

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0021

Recovery of the DB instance is complete.

None

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0023

Emergent Snapshot Request: message.

A manual backup has been requested but Amazon RDS is currently in the process of creating a DB snapshot. Submit the request again after Amazon RDS has completed the DB snapshot.

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0052

Multi-AZ instance recovery started.

Recovery time will vary with the amount of data to be recovered.

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0053

Multi-AZ instance recovery completed. Pending failover or activation.

None

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0361

Recovery of standby DB instance has started.

The standby DB instance is rebuilt during the recovery process. Database performance is impacted during the recovery process.

recovery

RDS-EVENT-0362

Recovery of standby DB instance has completed.

The standby DB instance is rebuilt during the recovery process. Database performance is impacted during the recovery process.

restoration

RDS-EVENT-0019

Restored from DB instance name to name.

The DB instance has been restored from a point-in-time backup.

security patching

RDS-EVENT-0230

A system update is available for your DB instance. For information about applying updates, see 'Maintaining a DB instance' in the RDS User Guide.

A new Operating System patch is available.

A new, minor version, operating system update is available for your DB instance. For information about applying updates, see Operating system updates in Amazon Aurora.

DB parameter group events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a DB parameter group is the source type.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0037

Updated parameter name to value with apply method method.

None

DB security group events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a DB security group is the source type.

Note

DB security groups are resources for EC2-Classic. EC2-Classic was retired on August 15, 2022. If you haven't migrated from EC2-Classic to a VPC, we recommend that you migrate as soon as possible. For more information, see Migrate from EC2-Classic to a VPC in the Amazon EC2 User Guide and the blog EC2-Classic Networking is Retiring – Here’s How to Prepare.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0038

Applied change to security group.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0039

Revoking authorization as user.

The security group owned by user doesn't exist. The authorization for the security group has been revoked because it is invalid.

DB cluster snapshot events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a DB cluster snapshot is the source type.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

backup

RDS-EVENT-0074

Creating manual cluster snapshot.

None

backup

RDS-EVENT-0075

Manual cluster snapshot created.

None

notification RDS-EVENT-0162

The cluster snapshot export task failed.

None

notification RDS-EVENT-0163

The cluster snapshot export task was canceled.

None

notification RDS-EVENT-0164

The cluster snapshot export task completed.

None

backup RDS-EVENT-0168

Creating automated cluster snapshot.

None

backup RDS-EVENT-0169

Automated cluster snapshot created.

None

RDS Proxy events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when an RDS Proxy is the source type.

Category

RDS event ID

Message

Notes

configuration change RDS-EVENT-0204

RDS modified DB proxy name.

None

configuration change RDS-EVENT-0207

RDS modified the end point of the DB proxy name.

None

configuration change RDS-EVENT-0213

RDS detected the addition of the DB instance and automatically added it to the target group of the DB proxy name.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0214

RDS detected deletion of DB instance name and automatically removed it from target group name of DB proxy name.

None

configuration change

RDS-EVENT-0215

RDS detected deletion of DB cluster name and automatically removed it from target group name of DB proxy name.

None

creation

RDS-EVENT-0203

RDS created DB proxy name.

None

creation

RDS-EVENT-0206

RDS created endpoint name for DB proxy name.

None

deletion RDS-EVENT-0205

RDS deleted DB proxy name.

None

deletion

RDS-EVENT-0208

RDS deleted endpoint name for DB proxy name.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0243

RDS failed to provision capacity for proxy name because there aren't enough IP addresses available in your subnets: name. To fix the issue, make sure that your subnets have the minimum number of unused IP addresses as recommended in the RDS Proxy documentation.

To determine the recommended number for your instance class, see Planning for IP address capacity.

failure

RDS-EVENT-0275

RDS throttled some connections to DB proxy name. The number of simultaneous connection requests from the client to the proxy has exceeded the limit.

None

Blue/green deployment events

The following table shows the event category and a list of events when a blue/green deployment is the source type.

For more information about blue/green deployments, see Using Amazon RDS Blue/Green Deployments for database updates.

Category

Amazon RDS event ID

Message

Notes

creation

RDS-EVENT-0244

Blue/green deployment tasks completed. You can make more modifications to the green environment databases or switch over the deployment.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0245

Creation of blue/green deployment failed because the (source/target) DB (instance/cluster) wasn't found.

None

deletion

RDS-EVENT-0246

Blue/green deployment deleted.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0247

Switchover from blue to green started.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0248

Switchover completed on blue/green deployment.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0249

Switchover canceled on blue/green deployment.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0259

Switchover from DB cluster blue to green started.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0260

Switchover from DB cluster blue to green completed. Renamed blue to blue-old and green to blue.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0261

Switchover from DB cluster blue to green was canceled due to reason.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0311

Sequence sync for switchover of DB cluster blue to green has initiated. Switchover when using sequences may lead to extended downtime.

None

notification

RDS-EVENT-0312

Sequence sync for switchover of DB cluster blue to green has completed.

None

failure

RDS-EVENT-0314

Sequence sync for switchover of DB cluster blue to green was cancelled because sequences failed to sync.

None