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doctl databases db list

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Usage 

doctl databases db list <database-cluster-id> [flags]

Aliases 

ls

Description

Retrieves a list of databases being hosted in the specified database cluster.

You can get a list of existing database clusters and their IDs by calling:

doctl databases list

Example

The following example retrieves a list of databases in a database cluster with the ID ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35:

doctl databases db list ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35

Flags

Option Description
--format Columns for output in a comma-separated list. Possible values: Name.
--help, -h Help for this command
--no-header Return raw data with no headers
Default: false
Command Description
doctl databases db Display commands for managing individual databases within a cluster

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

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