How to remove a public endpoint

When you create a Database Instance, a public endpoint is automatically attributed to it.

For Read Replicas, you can choose whether they take on a public or private endpoint.

If you are using a public endpoint with your Database Instances or Read Replicas, you can remove them anytime in the Scaleway console.

Before you startLink to this anchor

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• A PostgreSQL or MySQL Database Instance

From Database InstancesLink to this anchor

1. Click PostgreSQL and MySQL under Databases on the side menu. A list of your Database Instances displays.

2. Select the geographical region of the Instance you want to manage from the drop-down.

3. Click the database name or «See more Icon» > More info to access the Database Instance information page.

4. Scroll to the Network section.

5. Click Remove next to Public endpoint. A pop-up appears.

   Important

   When you remove a public endpoint, your Database Instance becomes inaccessible over the internet.

6. Click Remove public endpoint to do so.

   Your Database Instance re-initializes.

From Read ReplicasLink to this anchor

Before you startLink to this anchor

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• A Read Replica

1. Click PostgreSQL and MySQL under Databases on the side menu. A list of your Database Instances displays.

2. Select the geographical region of the Instance you want to manage from the drop-down.

3. Click the database name or «See more Icon» > More info to access the Database Instance information page.

4. Scroll down to the Read Replica section.

5. Click «See more Icon» > Remove public endpoint. A pop-up appears.

   Important

   When you remove a public endpoint, your Read Replica becomes inaccessible over the internet.

6. Click Remove public endpoint to do so.

   Your Read Replica re-initializes.