docs: update rds db access instructions

gravitational · Apr 30, 2024 · 4bf6b9e · 4bf6b9e
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diff --git a/docs/pages/database-access/guides/rds.mdx b/docs/pages/database-access/guides/rds.mdx
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ Teleport Proxy Service or Enterprise Cloud site. Assign <Var name="us-west-1" />
 to the region associated with the RDS database.
 
 Run the following command to proxy an AWS Aurora cluster, assigning <Var
-name="RDS_URI" /> to your cluster's domain name and port and <Var
+name="RDS_URI" /> to your cluster's domain name, port, AWS <Var name="RDS_REGION" /> region and <Var
 name="protocol" /> to either `postgres` or `mysql`, depending on the database
 you want to proxy:
 
@@ -170,11 +170,12 @@ $ sudo teleport db configure create \
    --proxy=<Var name="example.teleport.sh:443" />  \
    --protocol=<Var name="protocol" /> \
    --uri=<Var name="RDS_URI" /> \
+   --aws-region=<Var name="RDS_REGION" /> \
    --token=/tmp/token
 ```
 
 Run the following command to proxy an AWS RDS instance, assigning <Var
-name="RDS_URI" /> to your instance's domain name and port and <Var
+name="RDS_URI" /> to your instance's domain name, port, AWS <Var name="RDS_REGION" /> region and <Var
 name="protocol" /> to either `postgres` or `mysql`, depending on the database
 you want to proxy:
 
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ $ sudo teleport db configure create \
    --proxy=<Var name="example.teleport.sh:443" />  \
    --protocol=<Var name="protocol" /> \
    --uri=<Var name="RDS_URI" /> \
+   --aws-region=<Var name="RDS_REGION" /> \   
    --token=/tmp/token
 ```
 

diff --git a/docs/pages/includes/database-access/rds-proxy.mdx b/docs/pages/includes/database-access/rds-proxy.mdx
@@ -48,21 +48,22 @@ Install Teleport on the host where you will run the Teleport Database Service:
 
 Create the Database Service configuration. Replace <Var
 name="teleport.example.com" /> with the domain name of your Teleport Proxy
-Service or Teleport Cloud account (e.g. `example.teleport.sh`) and 
-<Var name="DATABASE_URI" /> with the host and port of the database you want to
+Service or Teleport Cloud account (e.g. `example.teleport.sh`),  
+<Var name="DATABASE_URI" /> with the host and port of the database, and AWS  <Var name="RDS_REGION" /> region you want to
 proxy:
 
 ```code
 $ sudo teleport db configure create \
    -o file \
    --proxy=<Var name="teleport.example.com"/>:443 \
-   --uri=<Var name="DATABASE_URI" /> |
+   --uri=<Var name="DATABASE_URI" /> \
+   --aws-region=<Var name="RDS_REGION" /> \
    --protocol={{ protocol }} \
    --token=/tmp/token
 ```
 
 The command will generate a Database Service configuration with RDS Proxy
-instances auto-discovery enabled on the <Var name="us-west-1" /> region and
+instances auto-discovery enabled on the <Var name="RDS_REGION" /> region and
 place it at the `/etc/teleport.yaml` location.
 
 ## Step 2/5. Create an IAM policy for Teleport