cPanel API 2 Functions - MysqlFE::getalldbsinfo

Warning:

The cPanel API 2 system is deprecated. We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2.


Description

This function retrieves information about all of an account's databases.

Warning:

We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2. However, no equivalent UAPI function exists.


Important:

When you disable the MySQL/MariaDB role and remote MySQL is not already configured, the system disables this function.


Examples


WHM API (JSON)

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess###########/json-api/cpanel?cpanel_jsonapi_user=user&cpanel_jsonapi_apiversion=2&cpanel_jsonapi_module=MysqlFE&cpanel_jsonapi_func=getalldbsinfo
Note:

For more information, read our Calls from the WHM API documentation.


LiveAPI PHP Class

$cpanel = new CPANEL(); // Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

// Retrieve all information about the databases and database users
$get_dbinfo = $cpanel->api2(
    'MysqlFE', 'getalldbsinfo'
);
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


LiveAPI Perl Module

my $cpliveapi = Cpanel::LiveAPI->new(); # Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

# Retrieve all information about the databases and database users
my $get_dbinfo = $cpliveapi->api2(
    'MysqlFE', 'getalldbsinfo',
);
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


cPanel Tag System (deprecated)

Warnings:
  • cPanel tags are deprecated . We strongly recommend that you only use the LiveAPI system to call the cPanel APIs. Examples are only present in order to help developers move from the old cPanel tag system to our LiveAPI .
  • cPanel API 2 calls that use cPanel tags vary in code syntax and in their output.
  • For more information, read our Deprecated cPanel Tag Usage documentation.

Command Line

cpapi2 --user=username MysqlFE getalldbsinfo
Notes:
  • You must URI-encode values.
  • username represents your account-level username.
  • If you run this command as the root user, you must include the --user=username option.
  • For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to cPanel API 2 documentation or run the cpapi2 --help command.
  • If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the cpapi2 command:
    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/cpapi2

Output (JSON)

 {
  "cpanelresult": {
    "apiversion": 2,
    "data": [
      {
        "dbusers": [
          "example_fred"
        ],
        "db": "example_freddb",
        "size": "0"
      },
      {
        "dbusers": [
          "example_username"
        ],
        "db": "example_testdb",
        "size": "0"
      },
      {
        "dbusers": [

        ],
        "db": "example_walterdb",
        "size": "0"
      }
    ],
    "func": "getalldbsinfo",
    "event": {
      "result": 1
    },
    "module": "MysqlFE"
  }
}
Note:

Use cPanel's API Shell interface (cPanel >> Home >> Advanced >> API Shell) to directly test cPanel API calls.


Parameters

This function does not accept parameters.

Returns

Return Type Description Possible values Example
array of hashes An array of hashes that contain information about each database. Each hash contains the db and size returns and the dbusers array.
    dbusers array

An array of database users that are authorized to access the database.

The function returns this value in the unnamed hash.

One or more valid usernames. example_user1
    db string

The database's name.

The function returns this value in the unnamed hash.

A valid database name. example_database
    size integer

The size of the database.

The function returns this value in the unnamed hash.

An integer that represents the database size, in bytes. 0
reason string

A reason for failure.

This function only returns a reason value if it failed.

A string that describes the error.

This is an error message.
result Boolean

Whether the function succeeded.

  • 1 — The function succeeded.
  • 0 — The function failed.
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