cf Command Examples

Manage apps and services on Cloud Foundry. More information: https://docs.cloudfoundry.org.

• Log in to the Cloud Foundry API:

cf login -a {{api_url}}

• Push an app using the default settings:

cf push {{app_name}}

• View the services available from your organization:

cf marketplace

• Create a service instance:

cf create-service {{service}} {{plan}} {{service_name}}

• Connect an application to a service:

cf bind-service {{app_name}} {{service_name}}

• Run a script whose code is included in the app, but runs independently:

cf run-task {{app_name}} "{{script_command}}" --name {{task_name}}

• Start an interactive SSH session with a VM hosting an app:

cf ssh {{app_name}}

• View a dump of recent app logs:

cf logs {{app_name}} --recent