Rackspace Cloud Database Command Line Tool

Useful command line toolset for Rackspace Cloud Database

Installing clouddatabase-cli

npm install clouddatabase-cli -g

Getting Started

Before we can use the toolset we need to add the config variables for the cloud account

clouddatabase config set cloudUsername <username>
clouddatabase config set cloudApiKey <apiKey>
clouddatabase config set cloudAccountNumber <accountNumber>

List Instance Flavors

Once the setup - we can list what flavors of instances are available.

clouddatabase flavor list

List Current Server Instances

We can also see what servers we current have + add delete new ones

clouddatabase instance list
info:   List All Current Instances
info:   ID	Name	Status
info:   08f2b5cb-8cac-42ab-95b0-645279f7882b	test	ACTIVE
info:   ab861a5f-076b-4c7b-a667-cd0566da0248	test	ACTIVE
info:   0da39332-8aab-4b5e-bba7-16fb86f78194	nodeTest	ACTIVE

Help is available too

clouddatabase
help:   Cloud Database Command Line Tool
help:
help:   Usage:
help:
help:     clouddatabase <resource> <action> <param1> <param2> ...
help:
help:   Common Use:
help:
help:   Add Config Username
help:     clouddatabase config set cloudUsername <username>
help:
help:   Add Config apiKey
help:     clouddatabase config set cloudApiKey <apiKey>
help:
help:   Add Config AccountNumber
help:     clouddatabase config set cloudAccountNumber <accountNumber>
help:
help:   List Flavor Instances
help:     clouddatabase flavor list
help:
help:   List Current Instances
help:     clouddatabase instance list
help:
help:   Create New Instance
help:     clouddatabase instance create <instanceName> <flavorId/flavorRef> <dbSize> <databaseName>
help:
help:   Create New Instance
help:     clouddatabase instance delete <instanceId>
help: