The subcommands under doctl databases db are for managing specific databases that are served by a database cluster.
You can use these commands to create and delete databases within a cluster, or simply get information about them.
You can get a list of existing database clusters and their IDs by calling:
doctl databases list| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--help
, -h
|
Help for this command |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| doctl databases | Display commands that manage databases |
| doctl databases db create | Create a database within a cluster |
| doctl databases db delete | Delete the specified database from the cluster |
| doctl databases db get | Retrieve the name of a database within a cluster |
| doctl databases db list | Retrieve a list of databases within a cluster |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--access-token, -t
|
API V2 access token |
--api-url, -u
|
Override default API endpoint |
--config, -c
|
Specify a custom config file
Default:
|
--context
|
Specify a custom authentication context name |
--http-retry-max
|
Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
Default: 5
|
--http-retry-wait-max
|
Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 30
|
--http-retry-wait-min
|
Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 1
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--interactive
|
Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false
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--output, -o
|
Desired output format [text|json]
Default: text
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--trace
|
Show a log of network activity while performing a command
Default: false
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--verbose, -v
|
Enable verbose output
Default: false
|