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uc exec

Execute a command in a running service container

Synopsis

Execute a command (interactive shell by default) in a running container within a service. If the service has multiple replicas, the command will be executed in a random container.

uc exec [OPTIONS] SERVICE [COMMAND ARGS...] [flags]

Examples


# Start an interactive shell ("bash" or "sh" will be tried by default)
uc exec web-service

# Start an interactive shell with explicit command
uc exec web-service /bin/zsh

# List files in the specific container of the service
uc exec --container d792ea7347e5 web-service ls -la

# Pipe input to a command inside the service container
cat backup.sql | uc exec -T db-service psql -U postgres mydb

# Run a task in the background (detached mode)
uc exec -d web-service /scripts/cleanup.sh

Options

      --container string   ID of the container to exec into (default is the random container of the service)
-c, --context string Name of the cluster context. (default is the current context)
-d, --detach Detached mode: run command in the background
-h, --help help for exec
-T, --no-tty Disable pseudo-TTY allocation. By default 'uc exec' allocates a TTY when connected to a terminal.

Options inherited from parent commands

      --connect string          Connect to a remote cluster machine without using the Uncloud configuration file. [$UNCLOUD_CONNECT]
Format: [ssh://]user@host[:port], ssh+cli://user@host[:port], or tcp://host:port
--uncloud-config string Path to the Uncloud configuration file. [$UNCLOUD_CONFIG] (default "~/.config/uncloud/config.yaml")

See also

  • uc - A CLI tool for managing Uncloud resources such as machines, services, and volumes.