TimescaleDB: 5. Retrieve credentials

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. View the full guide here: Start TimescaleDB, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI.

Welcome to the Stackhero documentation!

Stackhero provides a ready-to-use TimescaleDB cloud solution designed to help you get up and running in minutes. Here is what you can look forward to:

  • All the best plugins included, such as PostGIS, PgVector, and more.
  • Convenient access to the PgAdmin web UI for easy database management.
  • Simple, one-click updates to keep your deployment current.
  • Reliable performance and strong security on your own private, dedicated infrastructure.

If you are looking to save time and streamline your workflow, Stackhero's TimescaleDB cloud hosting is designed to make your experience as smooth as possible. You can try it out in as little as 5 minutes!

The service-configuration-get command returns the complete configuration for your service, including auto-generated passwords and connection details. The output is in JSON format, making it easy to use in scripts and automation.

stackhero service-configuration-get --service=svc-xxxxxx --format=json

Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Automate with the CLI
    Start TimescaleDB, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI
  2. 1. Authenticate
  3. 2. Find the TimescaleDB service store
  4. 3. Pick an instance size and a region
  5. 4. Create the service
  6. 6. Change the configuration

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