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RE +.\" indent \\n[an-margin] +.\" old: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] +.nr rst2man-indent-level -1 +.\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] +.in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u +.. +.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText. +. +.sp +The \fBknife raw\fP subcommand is used to send a REST request to a specified path using the Chef Server API. +.sp +\fBCommon Options\fP +.sp +The following options can be run with all Knife sub\-commands and plug\-ins: +.INDENT 0.0 +.TP +.B \fB\-c CONFIG\fP, \fB\-\-config CONFIG\fP +The configuration file to use. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-color\fP +Indicates that colored output will be used. +.TP +.B \fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-disable\-editing\fP +Indicates that $EDITOR will not be opened; data will be accepted as\-is. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-defaults\fP +Indicates that Knife will use the default value, instead of asking a user to provide one. +.TP +.B \fB\-e EDITOR\fP, \fB\-\-editor EDITOR\fP +The $EDITOR that is used for all interactive commands. +.TP +.B \fB\-E ENVIRONMENT\fP, \fB\-\-environment ENVIRONMENT\fP +The name of the environment. When this option is added to a command, the command will run only against the named environment. +.TP +.B \fB\-f FILE_NAME\fP, \fB\-\-file FILE_NAME\fP +Indicates that the private key will be saved to a specified file name. +.TP +.B \fB\-F FORMAT\fP, \fB\-\-format FORMAT\fP +The output format: \fBsummary\fP (default), \fBtext\fP, \fBjson\fP, \fByaml\fP, and \fBpp\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP +Shows help for the command. +.TP +.B \fB\-k KEY\fP, \fB\-\-key KEY\fP +The private key that Knife will use to sign requests made by the API client to the server. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-no\-color\fP +Indicates that color will not be used in the output. +.TP +.B \fB\-p PASSWORD\fP, \fB\-\-password PASSWORD\fP +The user password. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-print\-after\fP +Indicates that data will be shown after a destructive operation. +.TP +.B \fB\-s URL\fP, \fB\-\-server\-url URL\fP +The URL for the server. +.TP +.B \fB\-u USER\fP, \fB\-\-user USER\fP +The user name used by Knife to sign requests made by the API client to the server. Authentication will fail if the user name does not match the private key. +.TP +.B \fB\-v\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP +The version of the chef\-client. +.TP +.B \fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-verbose\fP +Set for more verbose outputs. Use \fB\-VV\fP for maximum verbosity. +.TP +.B \fB\-y\fP, \fB\-\-yes\fP +Indicates that the response to all confirmation prompts will be "Yes" (and that Knife will not ask for confirmation). +.UNINDENT +.sp +\fBSyntax\fP +.sp +This argument has the following syntax: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +$ knife raw REQUEST_PATH (options) +.ft P +.fi +.sp +\fBOptions\fP +.sp +This subcommand has the following options: +.INDENT 0.0 +.TP +.B \fB\-\-chef\-repo\-path PATH\fP +The path to the chef\-repo. This setting will override the default path to the chef\-repo. Default: same as specified by \fBchef_repo_path\fP in config.rb. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-concurrency\fP +The number of allowed concurrent connections. Default: \fB10\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-i FILE\fP, \fB\-\-input FILE\fP +The name of a file to be used with the \fBPUT\fP or a \fBPOST\fP request. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-[no\-]pretty\fP +Use \fB\-\-no\-pretty\fP to disable pretty\-print output for JSON. Default: \fB\-\-pretty\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-m METHOD\fP, \fB\-\-method METHOD\fP +The request method: \fBDELETE\fP, \fBGET\fP, \fBPOST\fP, or \fBPUT\fP. Default value: \fBGET\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-repo\-mode MODE\fP +The layout of the local chef\-repo. Possible values: \fBstatic\fP, \fBeverything\fP, or \fBhosted_everything\fP. Use \fBstatic\fP for just roles, environments, cookbooks, and data bags. By default, \fBeverything\fP and \fBhosted_everything\fP are dynamically selected depending on the server type. Default: \fBeverything\fP / \fBhosted_everything\fP. +.UNINDENT +.sp +\fBExamples\fP +.sp +To view information about a client: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +knife raw /clients/<client_name> +.ft P +.fi +.sp +To view information about a node: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +knife raw /nodes/<node_name> +.ft P +.fi +.sp +To delete a data bag, enter a command similar to: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +$ knife raw \-m DELETE /data/foo +.ft P +.fi +.sp +to return something similar to: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +{ + "name":"foo", + "json_class":"Chef::DataBag", + "chef_type":"data_bag" +} +.ft P +.fi +.SH AUTHOR +Opscode +.SH COPYRIGHT +This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License +.\" Generated by docutils manpage writer. +. |