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atlas clusters connectionStrings describe
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Return the SRV connection string for the cluster you specify.
To use this command, you must authenticate with a user account or an API key that has the Project Read Only role.
Syntax
atlas clusters connectionStrings describe <clusterName> [options]
Arguments
Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
clusterName | string | true | Name of the Atlas cluster for which you want to retrieve connection strings. |
Options
Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-h, --help | false | help for describe | |
-o, --output | string | false | Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file. |
--projectId | string | false | Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable. |
--type | string | false | When set to 'private', retrieves the connection string for the network peering endpoint. This value defaults to "standard". |
Inherited Options
Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-P, --profile | string | false | Human-readable label that identifies the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings. To learn about profiles for MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file. |
Examples
# Return the JSON-formatted connection strings for the cluster named myCluster: atlas clusters connectionStrings describe myCluster --output json