Compare the available tools for managing MaxScale. Understand the differences between the MaxCtrl command-line utility, the MaxGUI web interface, and the REST API.
MariaDB MaxScale provides various administrative interfaces can be used to perform the following tasks:
Setting a server to maintenance mode.
Reconfiguring monitors.
Reconfiguring routers.
And much more.
MaxScale supports different administrative interfaces for different kinds of environments and preferences:
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Command-line administrative utility.
Graphical administrative utility.
REST API for programmatic administration.