# Add monitoring interval

Add or update a monitoring interval for an RDS database configuration.

## Configuring an RDS database monitoring interval

1. In the DuploCloud Portal, navigate to **Cloud Services** -> **Database**.
2. Click the **RDS** tab.
3. In the row for the RDS database that you want to update, click the ( <img src="https://2471407984-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F68cb0s9ce5UIUKWPuYs8%2Fuploads%2FAQmRacx9mt7vfPSZPrMZ%2FKabab_three_Vertical_dots.png?alt=media&#x26;token=c60e6c0e-5650-4994-8f53-f9266e7d4bb8" alt="" data-size="line"> ) icon in the **Actions** column, and select **Update Monitoring Interval**. The **Update Monitoring Interval** pane displays.
4. From the **Monitoring Internal** list box, select an interval, in seconds. To remove a previously set interval, select **Disable**.
5. Click **Submit**.

<div align="left"><figure><img src="https://2471407984-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F68cb0s9ce5UIUKWPuYs8%2Fuploads%2FcdQAz7pIKW8Ayy4bHURB%2Fmon1.png?alt=media&#x26;token=5cef0088-a5f1-4416-aa34-4d4e0f6f4907" alt=""><figcaption><p><strong>Update Monitoring Interval</strong> pane</p></figcaption></figure></div>
