Resources and databases

A resource is one thing at a provider: a Railway service, a Worker, a Neon database. Name it by id, or by name with --project.

`hoist resources [PROJECT]`

Work with a project’s resources: services, databases, buckets.

hoist resources my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[PROJECT]`	Project name or id. Default: the project linked to this folder.

`hoist resources show [RESOURCE]`

Show a resource: its provider, account, address and what it connects to.

hoist resources show api -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources restart [RESOURCE]`

Restart what’s running, without building again.

hoist resources restart api -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources redeploy [RESOURCE]`

Build and start the current version again, at the provider.

hoist resources redeploy api -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources stop [RESOURCE]`

Stop what’s running at the provider.

hoist resources stop worker -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources pause [RESOURCE]`

Pause a resource (scale to zero or suspend, as the provider does it).

hoist resources pause worker -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources resume [RESOURCE]`

Start a paused resource again.

hoist resources resume worker -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources move <RESOURCES>...`

Move resources to another project in Hoista. Nothing changes at the provider.

hoist resources move 6f1c... --to my-app
hoist resources move 6f1c... --new my-app-db

Argument or flag	What it does
`<RESOURCES>...`	Resource ids.
`--to <PROJECT>`	The project to move them to.
`--new <NAME>`	Make a new project for one resource, with this name.

`hoist resources run [RESOURCE]`

Run one of the provider’s own operations on a resource, such as a backup or a scale change.

hoist resources run db -p my-app                # list what the provider offers
hoist resources run db -p my-app -o create_backup
hoist resources run api -p my-app -o scale --arg count=2

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.
`-o, --operation <NAME>`	The operation’s name. Leave it out to list them.
`--arg <NAME=VALUE>`	An argument, as NAME=VALUE. VALUE is read as JSON when it is valid JSON.

`hoist resources remove [RESOURCE]`

Stop watching a resource. It keeps running at its provider.

hoist resources remove old-cron -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist resources delete [RESOURCE]`

Delete a resource at its provider, after saving a copy of its data.

This deletes at the provider, after saving a copy of its data. You type the resource’s name to confirm.

hoist resources delete old-cron -p my-app --dry-run
hoist resources delete old-cron -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.
`--dry-run`	Show what would be deleted, and delete nothing.
`--confirm <NAME>`	The name, typed to confirm, for scripts.
`--fingerprint <HASH>`	Delete only if the —dry-run fingerprint still matches.

`hoist db show [RESOURCE]`

What the provider reports about a database: branches, computes, size.

hoist db show db -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist db export [RESOURCE]`

Save a copy of a database to this computer.

hoist db export db -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

`hoist db exports`

List the database copies saved on this computer.

hoist db exports

`hoist db operations [RESOURCE]`

Recent operations the provider ran on a database.

hoist db operations db -p my-app

Argument or flag	What it does
`[RESOURCE]`	Resource name or id. In a terminal, pick it from a list instead.
`-p, --project <PROJECT>`	The resource’s project, when naming it by name.

Get started

Commands

Resources and databases

`hoist resources [PROJECT]`

`hoist resources show [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources restart [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources redeploy [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources stop [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources pause [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources resume [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources move <RESOURCES>...`

`hoist resources run [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources remove [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources delete [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db show [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db export [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db exports`

`hoist db operations [RESOURCE]`

​hoist resources [PROJECT]

​hoist resources show [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources restart [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources redeploy [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources stop [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources pause [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources resume [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources move <RESOURCES>...

​hoist resources run [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources remove [RESOURCE]

​hoist resources delete [RESOURCE]

​hoist db show [RESOURCE]

​hoist db export [RESOURCE]

​hoist db exports

​hoist db operations [RESOURCE]

`hoist resources [PROJECT]`

`hoist resources show [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources restart [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources redeploy [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources stop [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources pause [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources resume [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources move <RESOURCES>...`

`hoist resources run [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources remove [RESOURCE]`

`hoist resources delete [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db show [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db export [RESOURCE]`

`hoist db exports`

`hoist db operations [RESOURCE]`