promote

exo dbaas read-replica promote

Promote a read replica to a standalone primary Database Service. This breaks the replication link.

exo dbaas read-replica promote REPLICA-NAME [flags]

Option	Description
`--force, -f`	don't prompt for confirmation
`--help, -h`	help for promote
`--zone, -z`	Database Service zone

Option	Description
`--config, -C`	Specify an alternate config file [env EXOSCALE_CONFIG]
`--output-format, -O`	Output format (table\|json\|text), see "exo output –help" for more information
`--output-template`	Template to use if output format is "text"
`--quiet, -Q`	Quiet mode (disable non-essential command output)
`--timeout`	Per-zone timeout for list operations; -1s disables timeout [env EXOSCALE_TIMEOUT]
`--use-account, -A`	Account to use in config file [env EXOSCALE_ACCOUNT]

Last updated on May 28, 2026