knife list
knife list
subcommand to view a list of objects on the Chef
Infra Server. This subcommand works similar to knife cookbook list
,
knife data bag list
, knife environment list
, knife node list
, and
knife role list
, but with a single verb (and a single action).Syntax
This subcommand has the following syntax:
knife list [PATTERN...] (options)
Options
Note
This subcommand has the following options:
-1
Show only one column of results. Default:
false
.--chef-repo-path PATH
The path to the chef-repo. This setting will override the default path to the chef-repo. Default: same value as specified by
chef_repo_path
in client.rb.--concurrency
The number of allowed concurrent connections. Default:
10
.-d
Prevent a directory’s children from showing when a directory matches a pattern. Default value:
false
.-f
,--flat
Show a list of file names. Set to
false
to viewls
-like output. Default:false
.--local
Return only the contents of the local directory. Default:
false
.-p
Show directories with trailing slashes (/). Default:
false
.-R
List directories recursively. Default:
false
.--repo-mode MODE
The layout of the local chef-repo. Possible values:
static
,everything
, orhosted_everything
. Usestatic
for just roles, environments, cookbooks, and data bags. By default,everything
andhosted_everything
are dynamically selected depending on the server type. Default:everything
/hosted_everything
.
Note
Examples
The following examples show how to use this knife subcommand:
List roles
For example, to view a list of roles on the Chef Infra Server:
knife list roles/
List roles and environments
To view a list of roles and environments on the Chef Infra Server:
knife list roles/ environments/
List everything
To view a list of absolutely everything on the Chef Infra Server:
knife list -R /