post https://api.linode.com//databases/mysql/instances//patch
Apply security patches and updates to the underlying operating system of the MySQL Managed Database. This function runs during regular maintenance windows, which you can configure with the Update a managed MySQL database operation.
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The user needs
read_writeuser grant access to the database. -
The database's status meeds to be
active. -
If your database cluster is configured with a single node, downtime occurs during maintenance updates. Consider upgrading to a high availability plan to avoid any maintenance downtime.
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Major upgrades are optional until the service reaches end of service, and can be done in place.
linode-cli databases mysql-patch 123
<https://techdocs.akamai.com/cloud-computing/docs/getting-started-with-the-linode-cli>
databases:read_write
<https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/get-started#oauth>