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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.

atlas clusters connectionStrings describe <clusterName> [options]
Name
Type
Required
Description
clusterName
string
true
Name of the Atlas cluster for which you want to retrieve connection strings.
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".
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.
# Return the JSON-formatted connection strings for the cluster named myCluster:
atlas clusters connectionStrings describe myCluster --output json
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