Arangoimport Options
Usage: arangoimport [<options>]
Global
Name | Type | Description |
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backslash-escape | boolean | Use backslash as the escape character for quotes, used for csvThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
batch-size | uint64 | Size for individual data batches (in bytes)Default: 1048576 |
check-configuration | boolean | Check the configuration and exitThis is a command, no value needs to be specified. The process terminates after executing the command. |
collection | string | Collection nameDefault: "" |
config | string | The configuration file or ‘none’Default: "" |
configuration | string | The configuration file or ‘none’Default: "" |
convert | boolean | Convert the strings ‘null’, ‘false’, ‘true’ and strings containing numbers into non-string types (csv and tsv only)This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true |
create-collection | boolean | Create collection if it does not yet existThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
create-collection-type | string | Type of collection if collection is created (edge or document)Default: "document" Possible values: “document”, “edge” |
create-database | boolean | Create the target database if it does not existThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
define | string… | Define key=value for a @key@ entry in config fileDefault: [] |
dump-dependencies | boolean | Dump dependency graphThis is a command, no value needs to be specified. The process terminates after executing the command. |
dump-options | boolean | Dump configuration options in JSON formatThis is a command, no value needs to be specified. The process terminates after executing the command. |
file | string | File name (“-“ for STDIN)Default: "" |
from-collection-prefix | string | from collection name prefix (will be prepended to all values in ‘_from’)Default: "" |
ignore-missing | boolean | Ignore missing columns in csv inputThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
latency | boolean | Show 10 second latency statistics (values in microseconds)This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log | string… | The global or topic-specific log levelDefault: ["info"] Deprecated in: v3.5.0 |
on-duplicate | string | Action to perform when a unique key constraint violation occurs. Possible values: ignore, replace, update, errorDefault: "error" Possible values: “error”, “ignore”, “replace”, “update” |
overwrite | boolean | Overwrite collection if it exist (WARNING: this will remove any data from the collection)This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
progress | boolean | Show progressThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true |
quote | string | Quote character(s), used for csvDefault: "\"" |
remove-attribute | string… | Remove an attribute before inserting an attribute into a collection (for csv and tsv only)Default: [] |
separator | string | Field separator, used for csv and tsv. Defaults to a comma (csv) or a tabulation character (tsv)Default: _dynamic (e.g. "" ) |
skip-lines | uint64 | Number of lines to skip for formats (csv and tsv only)Default: 0 |
threads | uint32 | Number of parallel import threads. Most useful for the rocksdb engineDefault: 2 |
to-collection-prefix | string | _to collection name prefix (will be prepended to all values in ‘_to’)Default: "" |
translate | string… | Translate an attribute name (use as —translate “from=to”, for csv and tsv only)Default: [] |
type | string | Type of import fileDefault: "json" Possible values: “auto”, “csv”, “json”, “jsonl”, “tsv” |
version | boolean | Reports the version and exitsThis is a command, no value needs to be specified. The process terminates after executing the command. |
Encryption
Name | Type | Description |
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encryption.key-generator | string | _Enterprise Edition only_Program providing the encryption key on stdout. If set, encryption will be enabled.Default: "" |
encryption.keyfile | string | _Enterprise Edition only_File containing the encryption key. If set, encryption will be enabled.Default: "" |
Log
Name | Type | Description |
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log.color | boolean | Use colors for TTY loggingThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: dynamic (e.g. true ) |
log.escape | boolean | Escape characters when loggingThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true |
log.file | string | Shortcut for ‘—log.output file://'Default: "-" |
log.file-group | string | Group to use for new log file, user must be a member of this groupDefault: "" Introduced in: v3.4.5, v3.5.0 |
log.file-mode | string | Mode to use for new log file, umask will be applied as wellDefault: "" Introduced in: v3.4.5, v3.5.0 |
log.force-direct | boolean | Do not start a seperate thread for loggingThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.foreground-tty | boolean | Also log to tty if backgroundedThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: dynamic (e.g. false ) |
log.ids | boolean | Log unique message idsThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true Introduced in: v3.5.0 |
log.keep-logrotate | boolean | Keep the old log file after receiving a sighupThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.level | string… | The global or topic-specific log levelDefault: ["info"] |
log.line-number | boolean | Append line number and file nameThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.output | string… | Log destination(s), e.g. file:///path/to/file (Linux, macOS) or file://C:\path\to\file (Windows)Default: [] |
log.performance | boolean | Shortcut for ‘—log.level performance=trace’This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false Deprecated in: v3.5.0 |
log.prefix | string | Prefix log message with this stringDefault: "" |
log.request-parameters | boolean | Include full URLs and HTTP request parameters in trace logsThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true |
log.role | boolean | Log server roleThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.shorten-filenames | boolean | Shorten filenames in log output (use with —log.line-number)This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: true |
log.thread | boolean | Show thread identifier in log messageThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.thread-name | boolean | Show thread name in log messageThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
log.time-format | string | Time format to use in logsDefault: "utc-datestring" Possible values: “local-datestring”, “timestamp”, “timestamp-micros”, “timestamp-millis”, “uptime”, “uptime-micros”, “uptime-millis”, “utc-datestring”, “utc-datestring-millis”Introduced in: v3.5.0 |
log.use-local-time | boolean | Use local timezone instead of UTCThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false Deprecated in: v3.5.0 |
log.use-microtime | boolean | Use microtime insteadThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false Deprecated in: v3.5.0 |
Random
Name | Type | Description |
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random.generator | uint32 | Random number generator to use (1 = MERSENNE, 2 = RANDOM, 3 = URANDOM, 4 = COMBINED (not for Windows), 5 = WinCrypt (Windows only)Default: 1 Possible values: 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Server
Name | Type | Description |
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server.authentication | boolean | Require authentication credentials when connecting (does not affect the server-side authentication settings)This option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false |
server.connection-timeout | double | Connection timeout in secondsDefault: 5 |
server.database | string | Database name to use when connectingDefault: "_system" |
server.endpoint | string | Endpoint to connect to. Use ‘none’ to start without a server. Use http+ssl:// or vst+ssl:// as schema to connect to an SSL-secured server endpoint, otherwise http+tcp://, vst+tcp:// or unix://Default: "http+tcp://127.0.0.1:8529" |
server.force-json | boolean | Force to not use VelocyPack for easier debuggingThis option can be specified without value to enable it.Default: false Introduced in: v3.6.0 |
server.max-packet-size | uint64 | Maximum packet size (in bytes) for client/server communicationDefault: 1073741824 |
server.password | string | Password to use when connecting. If not specified and authentication is required, the user will be prompted for a passwordDefault: "" |
server.request-timeout | double | Request timeout in secondsDefault: 1200 |
server.username | string | Username to use when connectingDefault: "root" |
SSL
Name | Type | Description |
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ssl.protocol | uint64 | Ssl protocol (1 = SSLv2 (unsupported), 2 = SSLv2 or SSLv3 (negotiated), 3 = SSLv3, 4 = TLSv1, 5 = TLSv1.2, 6 = TLSv1.3, 9 = generic TLS)Default: 5 Possible values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 |
Temp
Name | Type | Description |
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temp.path | string | Path for temporary filesDefault: "" |