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Guides

Practical guides for common Genbox workflows.

Common Workflows

Feature Development

# Create environment for your feature gb create feature-xyz --profile quick # Work on your feature gb connect # Push changes from local gb push # Clean up when done gb destroy feature-xyz

Full Stack Testing

# Create with full stack and data gb create test-env --profile full-stack # Sync latest data gb db sync --source staging # Run tests gb connect -c "pnpm test:e2e" # Destroy after testing gb destroy test-env -y

Production Debugging

# Create with production data copy gb create debug-issue --db copy --db-source production # Forward database for local tools gb forward --ports 27017 # Use local MongoDB Compass to investigate # ... # Clean up gb destroy debug-issue

Sharing Environments

# Create labeled environment gb create demo-feature --profile full-stack # Share URLs with team gb urls demo-feature # Keep alive for demo gb extend demo-feature --disable
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