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.TH "KNIFE-RAW" "1" "Chef 11.12.0" "" "knife raw"
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knife-raw \- The man page for the knife raw subcommand.
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The \fBknife raw\fP subcommand is used to send a REST request to a specified path using the Chef Server API\&.
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\fBSyntax\fP
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This subcommand has the following syntax:
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$ knife raw REQUEST_PATH (options)
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\fBOptions\fP
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This subcommand has the following options:
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.B \fB\-c CONFIG_FILE\fP, \fB\-\-config CONFIG_FILE\fP
The configuration file to use.
.TP
.B \fB\-\-chef\-zero\-port PORT\fP
The port on which chef\-zero will listen.
.TP
.B \fB\-\-[no\-]color\fP
Indicates whether 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 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\-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\-k KEY\fP, \fB\-\-key KEY\fP
The private key that Knife will use to sign requests made by the API client to the Chef server\&.
.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\-\-[no\-]pretty\fP
Use \fB\-\-no\-pretty\fP to disable pretty\-print output for JSON\&. Default: \fB\-\-pretty\fP\&.
.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 Chef 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 Chef 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).
.TP
.B \fB\-z\fP, \fB\-\-local\-mode\fP
Indicates that the chef\-client will be run in local mode, which allows all commands that work against the Chef server to also work against the local chef\-repo\&.
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\fBExamples\fP
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To view information about a client:
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knife raw /clients/<client_name>
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To view information about a node:
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knife raw /nodes/<node_name>
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To delete a data bag, enter a command similar to:
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to return something similar to:
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{
"name":"foo",
"json_class":"Chef::DataBag",
"chef_type":"data_bag"
}
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.fi
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.SH AUTHOR
Chef
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