snippetbashTip

cf — Manage apps and services on Cloud Foundry. More information: <https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/cf-cli/g

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

Viewed 0 times

commandcloudservicesandappsclimanagecf

Problem

How to use the cf command: Manage apps and services on Cloud Foundry. More information: <https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/cf-cli/getting-started.html>.

Solution

cf — Manage apps and services on Cloud Foundry. More information: <https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/cf-cli/getting-started.html>.

Log in to the Cloud Foundry API:

cf login -a {{api_url}}

Push an app using the default settings:

cf push {{app_name}}

View the services available from your organization:

cf marketplace

Create a service instance:

cf create-service {{service}} {{plan}} {{service_name}}

Connect an application to a service:

cf bind-service {{app_name}} {{service_name}}

Run a script whose code is included in the app, but runs independently:

cf run-task {{app_name}} "{{script_command}}" --name {{task_name}}

Start an interactive SSH session with a VM hosting an app:

cf ssh {{app_name}}

View a dump of recent app logs:

cf logs {{app_name}} --recent

Code Snippets

cf login -a {{api_url}}

Push an app using the default settings

cf push {{app_name}}

View the services available from your organization

cf marketplace

Create a service instance

cf create-service {{service}} {{plan}} {{service_name}}

Connect an application to a service

cf bind-service {{app_name}} {{service_name}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/cf

Revisions (0)

No revisions yet.