OCI Cloud Shell Frequently Asked Questions - OCI Cloud Shell
(Doc ID 2736099.1)
Last updated on OCTOBER 02, 2023
Applies to:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ShellInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
This document provides frequently asked questions and answers for Cloud Shell.
Questions and Answers
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In this Document
| Purpose |
| Questions and Answers |
| Since these commands are not supported, how can I delete history? |
| Why am I unable to find custom-installed software packages outside my $HOME directory? |
| Why is my connection slow? |
| Which browsers are supported? |
| Why do I see "An unexpected error occurred" when I try to start Cloud Shell from the Console? |
| Why does Ping not work? |
| How do I start Cloud Shell from console? |
| How do I exit from Cloud Shell? |
| How do I restart a Cloud Shell instance? |
| How do I make my Cloud Shell terminal full-screen? |
| How long is my Cloud Shell instance kept active after being inactive? |
| What is my VM retention time? |
| Can I connect (e.g. ssh) to instances (or other resources) in my tenancy from Cloud Shell? |
| Can I install my own binaries in Cloud Shell? |
| Does my user have superuser, or sudo privileges in Cloud Shell? |
| How can I change my OCI CLI region? |
| Can I launch a Cloud Shell in any region? |
| How do I confirm which region the Cloud Shell instance is executing in? |
| Why does the Console's Limits and Quota page show zero Cloud Shell Usage when actual usage has been recorded? |
| Can I change the Cloud Shell time out? |
| How do I configure sqlldr ? |
| Why do CTRL + C and CTRL + V not work for Windows machine? |
| Is my history file saved after I terminate or exit Cloud Shell? |
| Is Cloud Shell available in government regions? |
| The bash prompt doesn't show up in cloud-shell and it's hanged indefinitely. |
| How do I get the list of supported commands in Cloud Shell? |
| How do I make Python execute Python 3 or Python 2? |
| How do I use Python 3 in the Cloud Shell? |
| How do I run a Docker container within the Cloud Shell and leverage the Delegation Token? |
| Can I upload download a directoryusing the Cloud Shell file transfer feature? |
| How many uploads and downloads can happen simultaneously in a single Cloud Shell terminal? |
| Are p retained for files downloaded from a Cloud Shell? |
| What is the limit for each upload/download file size? |
| References |