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Name
kf bind-service - Grant an App access to a service instance
Synopsis
kf bind-service APP_NAME SERVICE_INSTANCE [-c PARAMETERS_AS_JSON] [--binding-name BINDING_NAME] [flags] Description
Binding a service injects information about the service into the App via the VCAP_SERVICES environment variable.
Examples
kf bind-service myapp mydb -c '{"permissions":"read-only"}' Flags
--asyncDon't wait for the action to complete on the server before returning
-b, --binding-name=string Name of the binding injected into the app, defaults to the service instance name
-h, --helphelp for bind-service
Inherited flags
These flags are inherited from parent commands.
--config=string Config file (default is $HOME/.kf)
--kubeconfig=string Kubectl config file (default is $HOME/.kube/config)
--log-httpLog HTTP requests to stderr
--space=string Space to run the command against. This overrides the currently targeted space
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Last updated 2025-08-07 UTC.
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