Connect to a database

• MariaDB: mysql
• PostgreSQL: psql:
  • sudo -u postgres psql
  • psql service=MyConfiguredDB ($HOME/.pg service.conf)
• MongoDB: mongo, use DB_NAME

Related terms

• \c databasename

See also

• PostgreSQL: psql, .psqlrc, .pgpass, $HOME/.pg service.conf, -U, -W, -d, meta-commands: \du, \dg, \ddp, \dp, \list, \dn, \dt, \c, \l, \di, \q, show users, show, su - postgres, psql -c, \?, \connect, --version, --help, PL/pgSQL
• Databases: Database management, SQL, NoSQL, Wide column, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MySQL, Derby DB, MongoDB, Cassandra, SQLite, HSQL2, H2, RocksDB, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, Oracle Database, Memcached, Berkeley DB, Collation, SingleStore, Amazon Aurora, Graph database, Amazon DynamoDB, PrestoDB, Cache hit ratio, ACID, WAL, ARIES, DBMS, OLTP, OLAP, Database Schema, CockroachDB, Tables, Views, Apache Druid, RDMS