When you download the cloud_sql_proxy file make sure to rename it as per instructions in the how to guide. Also make sure you save it in the root directory of where you will run it from. E.g. If you are running the command from C:/users/desktop>.\cloud_sql_proxy.exe -instances="[YOUR_INSTANCE_CONNECTION_NAME]"=tcp:3306 then the cloud_Sql_proxy file must be located in the root C drive.
Download The Cloud Sql Proxy And Make It Executable
Mission-critical applications that require protection from DDOS attacks benefit from using managed databases and thus they are an important addition to your tech stack.In this tutorial, I will show you how to install the cloud SQL auth proxy on Ubuntu and connect it to your Cloud SQL instance. I will use MySQL database as the reference but you are free to use any database of your choice.What is the use of Cloud SQL Proxy?Cloud SQL Proxy allows us to connect to Google Cloud SQL from our local client machines or other servers. For example, you can have your application deployed on Vultr and you might prefer to use Google Cloud SQL as your managed database.
We can update the APT package manager and install wget.sudo apt update && sudo apt install wget Install the Cloud SQL Auth proxy ClientThe next step is to download and install the cloud SQL Auth proxy on our server
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