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Updated on 15 September, 2025

Initiates a database migration process to transfer data from a source database to a target database within Vultrs infrastructure.


The vultr-cli database migration start command initiates a migration process for your Vultr database, transferring data from a source database to a specified target database.

Usage

console
$ vultr-cli database migration start <Database ID> [flags]

Flags

Shorthand Long Version Description
- --database source database for the managed database migration (MySQL/PostgreSQL only)
- --host source host for the managed database migration
- --ignored-dbs comma-separated list of ignored databases for the managed database migration (MySQL/PostgreSQL only)
- --password source password for the managed database migration
- --port source port for the managed database migration
- --ssl source ssl requirement for the managed database migration
- --username source username for the managed database migration (uses default for caching databases if omitted)

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