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knife exec
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Authenticated API Requests
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|ruby| Scripts
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Syntax
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Options
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.. note:: Review the list of :doc:`common options </knife_common_options>` available to this (and all) |knife| subcommands and plugins.

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Examples
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The following examples show how to use this |knife| subcommand:

**Run Ruby scripts**

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**Chef Knife status**

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**List available free memory**

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**List available search indexes**

.. include:: ../../step_knife/step_knife_exec_list_available_search_indexes.rst

**Query for multiple attributes**

.. include:: ../../step_knife/step_knife_exec_query_for_multiple_attributes.rst