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<h1>knife raw<a class="headerlink" href="#knife-raw" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>The <strong>knife raw</strong> subcommand is used to send a REST request to an endpoint in the Chef server API.</p>
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<h2>Syntax<a class="headerlink" href="#syntax" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>This subcommand has the following syntax:</p>
<div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="nv">$ </span>knife raw REQUEST_PATH <span class="o">(</span>options<span class="o">)</span>
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<h2>Options<a class="headerlink" href="#options" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
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<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p class="last">Review the list of <a class="reference internal" href="knife_common_options.html"><em>common options</em></a> available to this (and all) knife subcommands and plugins.</p>
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<p>This subcommand has the following options:</p>
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<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">-i</span> <span class="pre">FILE</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">--input</span> <span class="pre">FILE</span></tt></dt>
<dd>The name of a file to be used with the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">PUT</span></tt> or a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">POST</span></tt> request.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">--[no-]pretty</span></tt></dt>
<dd>Use <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">--no-pretty</span></tt> to disable pretty-print output for JSON. Default: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">--pretty</span></tt>.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">-m</span> <span class="pre">METHOD</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">--method</span> <span class="pre">METHOD</span></tt></dt>
<dd>The request method: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">DELETE</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">GET</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">POST</span></tt>, or <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">PUT</span></tt>. Default value: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">GET</span></tt>.</dd>
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<h2>Examples<a class="headerlink" href="#examples" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>The following examples show how to use this knife subcommand:</p>
<p><strong>View a client</strong></p>
<p>To view information about a client:</p>
<div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre>knife raw /clients/<client_name>
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<p><strong>View a node</strong></p>
<p>To view information about a node:</p>
<div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre>knife raw /nodes/<node_name>
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<p><strong>Delete a data bag</strong></p>
<p>To delete a data bag, enter a command similar to:</p>
<div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="nv">$ </span>knife raw -m DELETE /data/foo
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<p>to return something similar to:</p>
<div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="o">{</span>
<span class="s2">"name"</span>:<span class="s2">"foo"</span>,
<span class="s2">"json_class"</span>:<span class="s2">"Chef::DataBag"</span>,
<span class="s2">"chef_type"</span>:<span class="s2">"data_bag"</span>
<span class="o">}</span>
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