NAME

gerrit gsql - Administrative interface to active database

SYNOPSIS

ssh -p <port> <host> gerrit gsql
  [--format {PRETTY | JSON}]
  [-c QUERY]

DESCRIPTION

Provides interactive query support directly against the underlying SQL database used by the host Gerrit server. All SQL statements are supported, including SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, DELETE and ALTER.

OPTIONS

--format

Set the format records are output in. In PRETTY (the default) records are displayed in a tabular output suitable for reading by a human on a sufficiently wide terminal. In JSON mode records are output as JSON objects using the column names as the property names, one object per line.

-c

Execute the single query statement supplied, and then exit.

ACCESS

Caller must be a member of the privileged Administrators group.

SCRIPTING

Intended for interactive use only, unless format is JSON.

EXAMPLES

To manually correct a user’s SSH user name:

$ ssh -p 29418 review.example.com gerrit gsql
Welcome to Gerrit Code Review v2.0.25
(PostgreSQL 8.3.8)
Type '\h' for help.  Type '\r' to clear the buffer.
gerrit> update accounts set ssh_user_name = 'alice' where account_id=1;
UPDATE 1; 1 ms
gerrit> \q
Bye
$ ssh -p 29418 review.example.com gerrit flush-caches --cache sshkeys --cache accounts

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