SQL History

Extract the list of the SQL queries executed, with their error status (if any), start/end time and project context (if any). Regular users can only retrieve their own queries, whereas administrators can retrieve queries from all or any users.

opal sql-history <CREDENTIALS> [OPTIONS] [XTRAS]

Options

Option Description
--project PROJECT, -pr PROJECT Project name used as the SQL execution context to filter. If not specified, history from any context is returned. If ‘*’ is specified, history of SQL execution without context is returned.
--offset OFFSET, -os OFFSET Number of history items to skip. Default is 0 (note that the items are ordered by most recent first).
--limit LIMIT, -lm LIMIT Maximum number of history items to return. Default is 100.
--subject SUBJECT, -sb SUBJECT Filter by user name, only administrators can retrieve SQL history of other users. If ‘*’ is specified, history of all users is retrieved. Default is the current user name.

Credentials

Authentication can be done by username/password credentials OR by personal access token OR by certificate/private key pair (two-way SSL authentication).

Option Description
--opal OPAL, -o OPAL Opal server base url
--user USER, -u USER Credentials auth: user name (requires a password)
--password PASSWORD, -p PASSWORD Credentials auth: user password (requires a user name)
--token TOKEN, -tk TOKEN Token auth: user’s personal access token
--ssl-cert SSL_CERT, -sc SSL_CERT Two-way SSL auth: certificate/public key file (requires a private key)
--ssl-key SSL_KEY, -sk SSL_KEY Two-way SSL auth: private key file (requires a certificate)

Extras

Option Description
-h, --help Show the command help’s message.
--verbose, -v Verbose output.
--json, -j Output pretty-print JSON

Example

Get own SQL queries history:

opal sql-history --opal https://opal-demo.obiba.org --user administrator --password password

Get own SQL queries history on project CNSIM:

opal sql-history --opal https://opal-demo.obiba.org --user administrator --password password --project CNSIM

Get other user SQL queries history on project CNSIM (requires administrator rights):

opal sql-history --opal https://opal-demo.obiba.org --user administrator --password password --subject someuser --project CNSIM

Get all users, one thousand most recent SQL queries history (requires administrator rights):

opal sql-history --opal https://opal-demo.obiba.org --user administrator --password password --subject '*' --limit 1000