Hello, Magneto pals
If you have just started working on Magento 2 CMS or are working with it for quite a few times, you must know these useful CLI/SSH commands that will help you complete certain tasks at ease.
Magento CLI/SSH command can come really handy when you have to clean cache, Enable – disabling cache, run cron, Data indexing, and various other tasks. To run these SSH commands, you need to have SSh access to your server, or you can use the command line for local access.
So, to save your most precious thing – time – we would like to suggest all the developers and other interested people to bookmark this post. This is a compilation of all the useful SSH/CLI commands for Magento2.
| Command description | Command | Shortcodes |
| Displays help for a command | php bin/magento help (command) | php bin/magento h |
| Check the list of all commands – This will help list all the commands for Magento2 | php bin/magento list | php bin/magento |
| To clean cache | php bin/magento cache:clean | php bin/magento c:c |
| To disable cache | php bin/magento cache:disable | php bin/magento c:d |
| To enable cache | php bin/magento cache:enable | php bin/magento c:e |
| To flush or refresh cache | php bin/magento cache:flush | php bin/magento c:f |
| To check the status of the cache | php bin/magento cache:status | php bin/magento c:s |
| To create user in Magento | php bin/magento admin:user:create | php bin/magento a:u:c |
| To unlock your admin account | php bin/magento admin:user:unlock | php bin/magento a:u:u |
| To create the dump of the application | php bin/magento app:config:dump | |
| To import data from shared files to appropriate data storage | php bin/magento app:config:import | |
| To resize an image | php bin/magento catalog:images:resize | php bin/magento c:i:r |
| To remove unused product attribute | php bin/magento catalog:product:attribute:cleanup | php bin/magento c:p:a:c |
| To set sensitive configuration values | php bin/magento config:sensitive:set | |
| To change system configuration | php bin/magento config:set | |
| To show configuration value for given path. If path not specified, then all values will be shown | php bin/magento config:show | |
| To generate and install crontab for current user | php bin/magento cron:install | |
| To remove the tasks from crontab | php bin/magento cron:remove | |
| To run jobs as per schedule | php bin/magento cron:run | php bin/magento c:r |
| To upgrade customer’s hash according to the latest algorithm | php bin/magento customer:hash:upgrade | php bin/magento c:h:u |
| To set application mode | php bin/magento deploy:mode:set | php bin/magento d:m:set |
| To display current application mode | php bin/magento deploy:mode:show | php bin/magento d:m:sho |
| To get information on dependency injection configuration for the command | php bin/magento dev:di:info | |
| To disable DB query logging | php bin/magento dev:query-log:disable | |
| To enable DB query logging | php bin/magento dev:query-log:enable | |
| To collect and publish source files for the theme. | php bin/magento dev:source-theme:deploy | php bin/magento d:s:d |
| To disable frontend template hints. A cache flush required. | php bin/magento dev:template-hints:disable | |
| To enable frontend template hints. A cache flush required. | php bin/magento dev:template-hints:enable | |
| To runs tests | php bin/magento dev:tests:run | php bin/magento d:t:r |
| To generates the catalog of URNs to *.xsd mappings for the IDE to highlight xml. | php bin/magento dev:urn-catalog:generate | php bin/magento d:u:g |
| To convert XML file using XSL style sheets | php bin/magento dev:xml:convert | php bin/magento d:x:c |
| To shows allowed Indexers | php bin/magento indexer:info | php bin/magento i:i |
| To reindexes Data | php bin/magento indexer:reindex | php bin/magento i:rei |
| To reset indexer status to invalid | php bin/magento indexer:reset | php bin/magento i:res |
| To set index mode type | php bin/magento indexer:set-mode | php bin/magento i:set |
| To show index mode | php bin/magento indexer:show-mode | php bin/magento i:sho |
| To shows status of indexer | php bin/magento indexer:status | php bin/magento i:sta |
| To discover phrases in the codebase | php bin/magento i18n:collect-phrases | php bin/magento i1:c |
| To saves language package | php bin/magento i18n:pack | php bin/magento i1:p |
| To uninstall language packages | php bin/magento i18n:uninstall | php bin/magento i1:u |
| Displays the Magento Admin URI | php bin/magento info:adminuri | php bin/magento i:a |
| Prints list of available backup files | php bin/magento info:backups:list | php bin/magento i:b:l |
| Displays the list of available currencies | php bin/magento info:currency:list | php bin/magento i:c:l |
| Shows number of dependencies on Magento framework | php bin/magento info:dependencies:show-framework | php bin/magento i:d:show-f |
| Shows number of dependencies between modules | php bin/magento info:dependencies:show-modules | |
| Shows number of circular dependencies between modules | php bin/magento info:dependencies:show-modules-circular | |
| Displays the list of available language locales | php bin/magento info:language:list | php bin/magento i:l:l |
| Displays the list of available timezones | php bin/magento info:timezone:list | php bin/magento i:t:l |
| Sets maintenance mode exempt IPs | php bin/magento maintenance:allow-ips | php bin/magento m:a |
| Disables maintenance mode | php bin/magento maintenance:disable | php bin/magento ma:d |
| Enables maintenance mode | php bin/magento maintenance:enable | php bin/magento ma:e |
| Displays maintenance mode status | php bin/magento maintenance:status | php bin/magento ma:s |
| Disables specified modules | php bin/magento module:disable | php bin/magento mo:d |
| Enables specified modules | php bin/magento module:enable | php bin/magento mo:e |
| Displays status of modules | php bin/magento module:status | php bin/magento mo:s |
| Uninstalls modules installed by composer | php bin/magento module:uninstall | php bin/magento m:u |
| Deploy sample data modules | php bin/magento sampledata:deploy | php bin/magento sa:d |
| Remove all sample data packages from composer.json | php bin/magento sampledata:remove | php bin/magento sa:rem |
| Reset all sample data modules for re-installation | php bin/magento sampledata:reset | php bin/magento sa:res |
| Takes backup of Magento Application code base, media and database | php bin/magento setup:backup | php bin/magento s:b |
| Creates or modifies the deployment configuration | php bin/magento setup:config:set | php bin/magento s:c:s |
| Runs cron job scheduled for setup application | php bin/magento setup:cron:run | php bin/magento s:c:r |
| Installs and upgrades data in the DB | php bin/magento setup:db-data:upgrade | php bin/magento s:db-d:u |
| Installs and upgrades the DB schema | php bin/magento setup:db-schema:upgrade | php bin/magento s:db-s:u |
| Checks if DB schema or data requires upgrade | php bin/magento setup:db:status | php bin/magento s:d:s |
| Generates DI configuration and all missing classes that can be auto-generated | php bin/magento setup:di:compile | php bin/magento s:d:c |
| Installs the Magento application | php bin/magento setup:install | php bin/magento s:i |
| Generates fixtures | php bin/magento setup:performance:generate-fixtures | php bin/magento s:p:g |
| Rolls back Magento Application codebase, media and database | php bin/magento setup:rollback | php bin/magento se:r |
| Deploys static view files | php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy | php bin/magento s:s:d |
| Installs the store configuration. Deprecated since 2.2.0. Use config:set instead | php bin/magento setup:store-config:set | php bin/magento s:s:s |
| Uninstalls the Magento application | php bin/magento setup:uninstall | php bin/magento s:un |
| Upgrades the Magento application, DB data, and schema | php bin/magento setup:upgrade | php bin/magento s:up |
| Displays the list of stores | php bin/magento store:list | |
| Displays the list of websites | php bin/magento store:website:list | |
| Uninstalls theme | php bin/magento theme:uninstall | php bin/magento t:u |
| Generates varnish VCL and echos it to the command line | php bin/magento varnish:vcl:generate |
So, this was it for the day. To learn more about commands, you can check the Official Guide from Magento. We hope that this will help you save a lot more time so that you can focus more on your work.
If you find that some of the commands are missing, then do let us know in the comments below. Also, please share this with your Magento colleagues and partners.
