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RethinkDB

RethinkDB is A NoSQL database that stores schemaless JSON documents, used for NoSQL Database . RethinkDB is a NoSQL database that stores schemaless JSON documents.

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Prepare​

When referring to this document to use RethinkDB, please read and ensure the following points:

  • Login to Websoft9 Console and find or install RethinkDB:

    • Go to My Apps listing applications
    • Go to App Store installing target application

  • This application is installed by Websoft9 console.

  • The purpose of this application complies with the apache2 open source license agreement.

  • Configure the domain name or server security group opens external network ports for application access.

Getting Started​

Initial Setup​

  1. After completing the installation of RethinkDB in the Websoft9 Console, retrieve the application's Overview and Access information from My Apps.

    • The username and password displayed are for the database account, not the console account.
    • The console does not require account authentication.

  2. Use a browser on your local computer to access the RethinkDB console:

Running Commands in Data Explorer​

Most operations can be performed by running ReQL commands directly in the Data Explorer interface of the console:

  • Change password: 
    r.db('rethinkdb').table('users').get('admin').update({password: 'newpassword'})
  • Clear password: 
    r.db('rethinkdb').table('users').get('admin').update({password: ''})
  • Add a user: 
    r.db('rethinkdb').table('users').insert({
        id: 'new_username',
        password: 'new_password'
    })

Configuration Options​

  • Server CLI: rethinkdb -h

  • Backup and Restore:

    • rethinkdb export abc.db
    • rethinkdb dump [options]
    • rethinkdb import -d [options]

  • Client Command Line: The client CLI is not provided, only the development package is available RethinkDB client drivers.

  • Configuration File:

    • Input personalized configuration through commands in the docker-compose.yml file (recommended).
    • Container path: /etc/rethinkdb/instances.d/instance.conf for the instance configuration file.

  • Query Language: ReQL

Administration​

Troubleshooting​