Azure_DBPostgreSQL_6

Ensure server parameter ' connection_throttling is set to ' ON ' for PostgreSQL Database Server

Description

Enable connection_throttling on PostgreSQL Servers.

Remediation

Perform the following in the Azure Console:

  1. Login to Azure Portal using https://portal.azure.com
  2. Go to Azure Database for PostgreSQL server
  3. For each database, click on Server parameters
  4. Search for connection_throttling.
  5. Click ON and save.

Perform the following in Azure Command Line Interface 2.0:

Use the below command to update connection_throttling configuration.

az postgres server configuration set –resource-group <resourceGroupName> –server-name <serverName> –name connection_throttling –value on

References:

  1. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/postgresql/configurations/listbyserver

Service

Database Services

Severity

Medium

Compliance

Mapping

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