doctl databases replica create
Generated on 9 Apr 2025
from doctl
version
v1.124.0
Usage
doctl databases replica create <database-cluster-id> <replica-name> [flags]
Aliases
c
Description
Creates a read-only database replica for the specified database cluster, giving it the specified name.
This command requires the ID of a database cluster, which you can retrieve by calling:
doctl databases list
Example
The following example creates a read-only replica named example-replica
for a database cluster with the ID ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35
:
doctl databases replica create ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35 example-replica --size db-s-1vcpu-1gb
Flags
Option | Description |
---|---|
--help , -h |
Help for this command |
--private-network-uuid |
The UUID of a VPC to create the replica in; the default VPC for the region will be used if excluded. |
--region |
Specifies the region in which to create the replica, such as nyc3 or sfo2 .Default: nyc1 |
--size |
Specifies the machine size for the replica, such as db-s-1vcpu-1gb . Must be the same size or larger than the primary database cluster.Default: db-s-1vcpu-1gb |
Related Commands
Command | Description |
---|---|
doctl databases replica | Display commands to manage read-only database replicas |
Global Flags
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 |
--interactive |
Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false |
--output , -o |
Desired output format [text|json] Default: text |
--trace |
Show a log of network activity while performing a command Default: false |
--verbose , -v |
Enable verbose output Default: false |