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yc managed-clickhouse cluster create

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Updated at April 22, 2025

Create a ClickHouse cluster.

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc managed-clickhouse cluster create <CLUSTER-NAME> [Flags...] [Global Flags...]

FlagsFlags

Flag Description
--name string
Name of the ClickHouse cluster.
--description string
Description of the cluster.
--environment string
Environment to deploy the cluster in. Supported values: 'production', 'prestable'.
--network-id string
Network id.
--network-name string
Network name.
--shard PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]
Configurations of the shards that should be created in the cluster.

Possible property names:
  • name: Shard name.
  • weight: Weight of the shard in the cluster; an integer.
--host PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]
Individual configurations for hosts that should be created with the ClickHouse cluster.

Possible property names:
  • zone-id: ID of the availability zone where the new host should reside.
  • subnet-id: ID of the subnet that the host should be created in.
  • subnet-name: Name of the subnet that the host should be created in.
  • assign-public-ip: Assign a public IP address to the host being added.
  • shard-name: Host shard name.
  • type: Type of the host to be created. Supported values: 'clickhouse', 'zookeeper'.
--user PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]
Descriptions of database users to be created with the ClickHouse cluster.

Possible property names:
  • name: Name of the ClickHouse user.
  • password: Password of the ClickHouse user.
  • generate-password: Generate password using Connection Manager.
--database PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]
Descriptions of databases to be created with the ClickHouse cluster.

Possible property names:
  • name: Name of the ClickHouse database.
--clickhouse-resource-preset string
Resource preset for computational resources available to a ClickHouse host (CPU, RAM etc.).
--clickhouse-disk-type string
Storage type for a ClickHouse host.
--clickhouse-disk-size byteSize
Storage volume available to a ClickHouse host in GB
--zookeeper-resource-preset string
Resource preset for computational resources available to a ZooKeeper host (CPU, RAM etc.).
--zookeeper-disk-type string
Storage type for the host.
--zookeeper-disk-size byteSize
Storage volume available to a ZooKeeper host in GB
--datalens-access Allow access for DataLens
--websql-access Allow access for Web SQL
--metrika-access Allow access for Yandex Metrika
--serverless-access Allow access for Serverless
--datatransfer-access Allow access for DataTransfer
--yandexquery-access Allow access for Yandex Query
--version string
Version of the ClickHouse server software.
--backup-window-start timeofday
Start time for the daily backup in UTC timezone. Format: HH:MM:SS
--cloud-storage-move-factor float
When to move data to Yandex Object Storage.
--cloud-storage-data-cache Whether to use cache for data on Yandex Object Storage.
--cloud-storage-data-cache-max-size byteSize
Limit for cache for data on Yandex Object Storage.
--cloud-storage-prefer-not-to-merge Disable merge of data parts stored in Yandex Object Storage.
--enable-sql-database-management Whether database management through SQL commands is enabled.
--enable-sql-user-management Whether user management through SQL commands is enabled.
--embedded-keeper Whether cluster should use embedded Keeper instead of Zookeeper.
--backup-retain-period-days int
Auto backups retain period in days.
--labels key=value[,key=value...]
A list of ClickHouse cluster labels as key-value pairs.
--service-account string
Service account for the ClickHouse cluster.
--security-group-ids value[,value]
A list of security groups for the ClickHouse cluster.
--deletion-protection Deletion Protection inhibits deletion of the cluster.
--cloud-storage Whether to use Yandex Object Storage for storing ClickHouse data.
--admin-password string
Password for entity. Usage of --read-admin-password is more secure
--read-admin-password Read password for entity from input
--generate-admin-password Generate random password
--async Display information about the operation in progress, without waiting for the operation to complete.

Global FlagsGlobal Flags

Flag Description
--profile string
Set the custom configuration file.
--debug Debug logging.
--debug-grpc Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems.
--no-user-output Disable printing user intended output to stderr.
--retry int
Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout.
--cloud-id string
Set the ID of the cloud to use.
--folder-id string
Set the ID of the folder to use.
--folder-name string
Set the name of the folder to use (will be resolved to id).
--endpoint string
Set the Cloud API endpoint (host:port).
--token string
Set the OAuth token to use.
--impersonate-service-account-id string
Set the ID of the service account to impersonate.
--no-browser Disable opening browser for authentication.
--format string
Set the output format: text (default), yaml, json, json-rest.
--jq string
Query to select values from the response using jq syntax
-h,--help Display help for the command.

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