pydo.databases.update_online_migration()
Generated on 2 Jul 2025
from pydo version
v0.12.0
Description
To start an online migration, send a PUT request to /v2/databases/$DATABASE_ID/online-migration endpoint. Migrating a cluster establishes a connection with an existing cluster and replicates its contents to the target cluster. Online migration is only available for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Valkey clusters.
If the existing database is continuously being written to, the migration process will continue for up to two weeks unless it is manually stopped. Online migration is only available for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Valkey clusters.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
database_cluster_uuid |
string | True | A unique identifier for a database cluster. | |
body |
JSON or IO[bytes] | True |
Request Sample
import os
from pydo import Client
client = Client(token=os.environ.get("DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN"))
req = {
"source": {
"host": "source-do-user-6607903-0.b.db.ondigitalocean.com",
"dbname": "defaultdb",
"port": 25060,
"username": "doadmin",
"password": "paakjnfe10rsrsmf"
},
"disable_ssl": False
"ignore_dbs": ["db0","db1"]
}
update_resp = client.databases.update_online_migration(database_cluster_uuid="a7a8bas", body=req)More Information
See the API spec for this endpoint to view additional detail on responses, headers, parameters, and more.