occ Commands Reference¶

Common occ (ownCloud Console) commands for Nextcloud administration.

Running occ Commands¶

# Format
kubectl exec -n {namespace} deploy/nextcloud -- php occ {command}

# Example
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ status

System Commands¶

status¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ status

Shows Nextcloud installation status, version, and database info.

maintenance:mode¶

# Enable
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ maintenance:mode --on

# Disable
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ maintenance:mode --off

upgrade¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ upgrade

Run after updating Nextcloud version.

User Management¶

user:list¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ user:list

user:add¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ user:add {username}

user:resetpassword¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ user:resetpassword {username}

File Commands¶

files:scan¶

# Scan all users
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ files:scan --all

# Scan specific user
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ files:scan {username}

files:cleanup¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ files:cleanup

Remove orphaned file entries from database.

App Management¶

app:list¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ app:list

app:install¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ app:install {app-id}

app:remove¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ app:remove {app-id}

app:update¶

# Update all apps
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ app:update --all

# Update specific app
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ app:update {app-id}

Configuration¶

config:list¶

# All config (public only)
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:list system

# Include secrets
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:list system --private

config:system:get¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:system:get {key}

# Example
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:system:get dbhost

config:system:set¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:system:set {key} --value='{value}'

# Example
kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ config:system:set loglevel --value='2' --type=integer

Database¶

db:add-missing-indices¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ db:add-missing-indices

db:add-missing-columns¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ db:add-missing-columns

db:add-missing-primary-keys¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ db:add-missing-primary-keys

Logging¶

log:tail¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ log:tail

log:file –rotate-size¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ log:file --rotate-size 1048576

Rotate log when size exceeds 1MB.

Security¶

security:bruteforce:reset¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ security:bruteforce:reset {ip-address}

Background Jobs¶

background:cron¶

kubectl exec -n nextcloudkup deploy/nextcloud -- php occ background:cron

Manually run cron jobs (normally handled by cron container).