In an attempt to connect to an RDS instance from an EC2 instance, you may encounter an error indicating a firewall or DNS issue. Despite adding the EC2 security group to the RDS security group, the connection still fails.
Resolution:
Contrary to common belief, it is not necessary to modify the RDS security group's "Security Groups" option. Instead, navigate to:
Click the "Edit" button for "Inbound rules." Adjust the value to reflect the IP address or IPv4 CIDR block of the EC2 instance.
You can obtain the EC2 instance's IP address by running "ip addr" via SSH or using EC2 Manager's "Private IPs" field.
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