logsh

The logsh CLI interacts with your Logship database from the command line. Query logs, upload data, and manage connections and accounts — built for both interactive use and CI/automation pipelines.

You can check out the source on GitHub at https://github.com/logship-io/logsh or download the latest release.

Quick Start

# Add a context (connection to a logship server)
logsh ctx add https://my.logship.server
# Check connection status
logsh whoami
# Query logs
logsh query -q 'MyTable | take 10'
# Upload CSV data
logsh upload my_table data.csv

Commands

Command	Alias	Description
`context`	`ctx`	Manage contexts (server connections)
`config`	`cfg`	View and manage logsh configuration
`account`	`acc`	Manage Logship accounts
`query`		Execute a Kusto query against a Logship server
`schema`		Inspect schemas and tables on the connected server
`upload`		Upload CSV/TSV data files to a Logship schema
`version`		Show version info and manage self-updates
`whoami`		Show current user and connection status
`completions`		Generate shell completion scripts

Global Flags

Flag	Description
`-v` / `-vvvv`	Increase verbosity (error → warn → info → debug → trace)
`--no-color`	Disable colored output
`--context <name>`	Use a specific named context instead of the default
`--config-path <path>`	Override the config file path
`--account <name>`	Override the account for a command (by name)
`--quiet`	Suppress non-essential output
`-o <format>`	Output format: `table`, `json`, `json-pretty`, `csv`, `markdown`

Environment Variables

Variable	Description
`LOGSH_CONFIG_PATH`	Override config file path
`LOGSH_PAT_TOKEN`	Personal Access Token for `context add --pat`
`LOGSH_UPDATE_REPOSITORY`	Custom GitHub repo for self-update (format: `owner/repo`)
`NO_COLOR`	Disable color output (no-color.org)

Exit Codes

Code	Meaning
0	Success
1	General error
2	Authentication failure
3	No connection configured

Container Usage

Multi-arch Docker images are available: linux/amd64, linux/arm64, linux/arm/v7.

docker run --rm ghcr.io/logship-io/logsh:latest --help

With Configuration

# Mount config directory
docker run --rm \
  -v ~/.logsh:/config:Z \
  ghcr.io/logship-io/logsh:latest query -q 'MyTable | take 10'