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failover_groups

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists a failover_groups resource.

Overview

Namefailover_groups
TypeResource
Idazure.sql.failover_groups

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

NameDatatypeDescription
idstringFully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}.
namestringThe name of the resource.
databasesarrayList of databases in the failover group.
locationstringResource location.
partnerServersarrayList of partner server information for the failover group. Required.
readOnlyEndpointobjectRead-only endpoint of the failover group instance.
readWriteEndpointobjectRead-write endpoint of the failover group instance. Required.
replicationRolestringLocal replication role of the failover group instance. Known values are: "Primary" and "Secondary". (Primary, Secondary)
replicationStatestringReplication state of the failover group instance.
secondaryTypestringDatabases secondary type on partner server. Known values are: "Geo" and "Standby". (Geo, Standby)
systemDataobjectAzure Resource Manager metadata containing createdBy and modifiedBy information.
tagsobjectResource tags.
typestringThe type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts".

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
getselectresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idGets a failover group.
list_by_serverselectresource_group_name, server_name, subscription_idLists the failover groups in a server.
create_or_updateinsertresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idCreates or updates a failover group.
updateupdateresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idUpdates a failover group.
create_or_updatereplaceresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idCreates or updates a failover group.
deletedeleteresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idDeletes a failover group.
failoverexecresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idFails over from the current primary server to this server.
force_failover_allow_data_lossexecresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idFails over from the current primary server to this server. This operation might result in data loss.
try_planned_before_forced_failoverexecresource_group_name, server_name, failover_group_name, subscription_idFails over from the current primary server to this server. This operation tries planned before forced failover but might still result in data loss.

Parameters

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

NameDatatypeDescription
failover_group_namestringThe name of the failover group. Required.
resource_group_namestringThe name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive. Required.
server_namestringThe name of the server. Required.
subscription_idstring

SELECT examples

Gets a failover group.

SELECT
id,
name,
databases,
location,
partnerServers,
readOnlyEndpoint,
readWriteEndpoint,
replicationRole,
replicationState,
secondaryType,
systemData,
tags,
type
FROM azure.sql.failover_groups
WHERE resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' -- required
AND server_name = '{{ server_name }}' -- required
AND failover_group_name = '{{ failover_group_name }}' -- required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' -- required
;

INSERT examples

Creates or updates a failover group.

INSERT INTO azure.sql.failover_groups (
properties,
tags,
resource_group_name,
server_name,
failover_group_name,
subscription_id
)
SELECT
'{{ properties }}',
'{{ tags }}',
'{{ resource_group_name }}',
'{{ server_name }}',
'{{ failover_group_name }}',
'{{ subscription_id }}'
RETURNING
id,
name,
location,
properties,
systemData,
tags,
type
;

UPDATE examples

Updates a failover group.

UPDATE azure.sql.failover_groups
SET
properties = '{{ properties }}',
tags = '{{ tags }}'
WHERE
resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND server_name = '{{ server_name }}' --required
AND failover_group_name = '{{ failover_group_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
RETURNING
id,
name,
location,
properties,
systemData,
tags,
type;

REPLACE examples

Creates or updates a failover group.

REPLACE azure.sql.failover_groups
SET
properties = '{{ properties }}',
tags = '{{ tags }}'
WHERE
resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND server_name = '{{ server_name }}' --required
AND failover_group_name = '{{ failover_group_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
RETURNING
id,
name,
location,
properties,
systemData,
tags,
type;

DELETE examples

Deletes a failover group.

DELETE FROM azure.sql.failover_groups
WHERE resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND server_name = '{{ server_name }}' --required
AND failover_group_name = '{{ failover_group_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
;

Lifecycle Methods

Fails over from the current primary server to this server.

EXEC azure.sql.failover_groups.failover 
@resource_group_name='{{ resource_group_name }}' --required,
@server_name='{{ server_name }}' --required,
@failover_group_name='{{ failover_group_name }}' --required,
@subscription_id='{{ subscription_id }}' --required
;