gsql
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NAME
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gsql - Administrative interface to idle database

SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'java' -jar gerrit.war 'gsql' -d <SITE_PATH>

DESCRIPTION
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Interactive query support against the configured SQL database.
All SQL statements are supported, including SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT,
DELETE and ALTER.

This command is primarily intended to access a local H2 database
which is not currently open by a Gerrit daemon.  To access an open
database use link:cmd-gsql.html[gerrit gsql] over SSH.

OPTIONS
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-d::
--site-path::
	Location of the gerrit.config file, and all other per-site
	configuration data, supporting libraries and log files.

CONTEXT
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This command can only be run on a server which has direct
connectivity to the metadata database, and local access to the
managed Git repositories.

EXAMPLES
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To manually correct a user's SSH user name:

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	$ java -jar gerrit.war 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
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GERRIT
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