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doctl databases — Manage your MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB database services. More information: <https://docs

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Problem

How to use the doctl databases command: Manage your MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB database services. More information: <https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/doctl/reference/databases/>.

Solution

doctl databases — Manage your MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB database services. More information: <https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/doctl/reference/databases/>.

Run a doctl databases command with an access token:

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{command}} {{[-t|--access-token]}} {{access_token}}

Get details for a database cluster:

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[g|get]}}

List your database clusters:

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[ls|list]}}

Create a database cluster:

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[c|create]}} {{database_name}}

Delete a cluster:

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[rm|delete]}} {{database_id}}

Code Snippets

Run a `doctl databases` command with an access token

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{command}} {{[-t|--access-token]}} {{access_token}}

Get details for a database cluster

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[g|get]}}

List your database clusters

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[ls|list]}}

Create a database cluster

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[c|create]}} {{database_name}}

Delete a cluster

doctl {{[d|databases]}} {{[rm|delete]}} {{database_id}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/doctl databases

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