Kill a running query clickhouse
Force-stop a specific query by its query_id
clickhouse-client -q "KILL QUERY WHERE query_id = 'abc-123'"
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Table disk usage
clickhouse-client -q 'SELECT database, table, formatReadableSize(sum(bytes_on_disk)) AS size FROM system.parts GROUP BY database, table ORDER BY sum(bytes_on_disk) DESC LIMIT 20'
Optimize table (force merge)
clickhouse-client -q 'OPTIMIZE TABLE mydb.mytable FINAL'
Ingest CSV from file
clickhouse-client --query 'INSERT INTO mydb.events FORMAT CSVWithNames' < events.csv
Check replication status
clickhouse-client -q 'SELECT database, table, is_leader, queue_size, absolute_delay FROM system.replicas WHERE absolute_delay > 0'
Slowest recent queries
clickhouse-client -q "SELECT query_duration_ms, formatReadableSize(memory_usage) mem, substring(query,1,80) FROM system.query_log WHERE type=2 AND event_time>now()-3600 ORDER BY query_duration_ms DESC LIMIT 10"