knife-status(1) - The man page for the knife status subcommand.



  • KNIFE-STATUS(1) 		 knife status		       KNIFE-STATUS(1)
    
    
    
    NAME
           knife-status - The man page for the knife status subcommand.
    
           The  knife  status subcommand is used to display a brief summary of the
           nodes on a Chef server, including the time of the most recent  success‐
           ful chef-client run.
    
           Syntax
    
           This subcommand has the following syntax:
    
    	  $ knife status (options)
    
           Options
    
           This subcommand has the following options:
    
           -c CONFIG_FILE, --config CONFIG_FILE
    	      The configuration file to use.
    
           --chef-zero-port PORT
    	      The port on which chef-zero will listen.
    
           --[no-]color
    	      Use to view colored output.
    
           -d, --disable-editing
    	      Use  to prevent the $EDITOR from being opened and to accept data
    	      as-is.
    
           --defaults
    	      Use to have knife use the default value instead of asking a user
    	      to provide one.
    
           -e EDITOR, --editor EDITOR
    	      The $EDITOR that is used for all interactive commands.
    
           -E ENVIRONMENT, --environment ENVIRONMENT
    	      The name of the environment. When this option is added to a com‐
    	      mand, the command will run only against the named environment.
    
           -F FORMAT, --format FORMAT
    	      The output format: summary (default), text, json, yaml, and pp.
    
           -h, --help
    	      Shows help for the command.
    
           -H, --hide-healthy
    	      Use to hide nodes on which a chef-client run has occurred within
    	      the previous hour.
    
           -k KEY, --key KEY
    	      The private key that knife will use to sign requests made by the
    	      API client to the Chef server.
    
           --print-after
    	      Use to show data after a destructive operation.
    
           SEARCH_QUERY
    	      The search query used to identify a a list of items  on  a  Chef
    	      server.  This option uses the same syntax as the search sub-com‐
    	      mand.
    
           -r RUN_LIST, --run-list RUN_LIST
    	      A comma-separated list of roles and/or recipes to be applied.
    
           -s, --sort-reverse
    	      Use to sort a list by last run time, descending.
    
           --server-url URL
    	      The URL for the Chef server.
    
           -u USER, --user USER
    	      The user name used by knife to sign requests  made  by  the  API
    	      client  to the Chef server. Authentication will fail if the user
    	      name does not match the private key.
    
           -v, --version
    	      The version of the chef-client.
    
           -V, --verbose
    	      Set for more verbose outputs. Use -VV for maximum verbosity.
    
           -y, --yes
    	      Use to respond to all confirmation  prompts  with  "Yes".  knife
    	      will not ask for confirmation.
    
           -z, --local-mode
    	      Use  to  run the chef-client in local mode. This allows all com‐
    	      mands that work against the Chef server to also work against the
    	      local chef-repo.
    
           Examples
    
           To include run lists in the status, enter:
    
    	  $ knife status --run-list
    
           to return something like:
    
    	  20 hours ago, dev-vm.chisamore.com, ubuntu 10.04, dev-vm.chisamore.com, 10.66.44.126, role[lb].
    	  3 hours ago, i-225f954f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-67-202-63-102.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 67.202.63.102, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-a45298c9, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-174-129-127-206.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 174.129.127.206, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-5272a43f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-9-250.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.9.250, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-226ca64f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-75-101-240-230.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 75.101.240.230, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-f65c969b, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-60-141.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.60.141, role[web].
    
           To  show the status for nodes on which the chef-client did not run suc‐
           cessfully within the past hour, enter:
    
    	  $ knife status --hide-healthy
    
           to return something like:
    
    	  1 hour ago, i-256f884f, ubuntu 12.04, ec2-67-202-63-102.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 67.202.63.102, role[web].
    	  1 hour ago, i-a47823c9, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-174-129-127-206.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.129.143.111, role[lb].
    
           To show the status of a subset of nodes that are returned by a specific
           query, enter:
    
    	  $ knife status "role:web" --run-list
    
           to return something like:
    
    	  3 hours ago, i-225f954f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-67-202-63-102.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 67.202.63.102, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-a45298c9, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-174-129-127-206.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 174.129.127.206, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-5272a43f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-9-250.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.9.250, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-226ca64f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-75-101-240-230.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 75.101.240.230, role[web].
    	  3 hours ago, i-f65c969b, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-60-141.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.60.141, role[web].
    
           To view the status of all nodes in the organization, enter:
    
    	  $ knife status
    
           to return something like:
    
    	  20 hours ago, dev-vm.chisamore.com, ubuntu 10.04, dev-vm.chisamore.com, 10.66.44.126
    	  3 hours ago, i-225f954f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-67-202-63-102.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 67.202.63.102
    	  3 hours ago, i-a45298c9, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-174-129-127-206.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 174.129.127.206
    	  3 hours ago, i-5272a43f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-9-250.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.9.250
    	  3 hours ago, i-226ca64f, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-75-101-240-230.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 75.101.240.230
    	  3 hours ago, i-f65c969b, ubuntu 10.04, ec2-184-73-60-141.compute-1.amazonaws.com, 184.73.60.141
    
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           Chef
    
    
    
    				   Chef 12.0		       KNIFE-STATUS(1)
    

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