Remote commands
Dokku commands can be run over ssh. Anywhere you would run dokku <command>
, just run ssh -t dokku@dokku.me <command>
The -t
is used to request a pty. It is highly recommended to do so.
To avoid the need to type the -t
option each time, simply create/modify a section in the .ssh/config
on the client side, as follows:
Run a command in the app environment
It's possible to run commands in the environment of the deployed application:
Behavioral modifiers
Dokku also supports certain command-line arguments that augment it's behavior. If using these over ssh, you must use the form ssh -t dokku@dokku.me -- <command>
in order to avoid ssh interpretting dokku arguments for itself.