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CLI reference

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Corteza command-line interface tool allows you to quickly interact with different parts of the system — from changing the settings to assigning roles to users.

Authentication

Auto discovery

Auto discovers new OIDC client

Usage:
  corteza-server auth auto-discovery [name] [url] [flags]

Flags:
      --enable            Enable this provider and external auth
  -h, --help              help for auto-discovery
      --skip-validation   Skip validation

JWT

Generates a new JWT for a user

Usage:
  corteza-server auth jwt [email-or-id] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for jwt

Test notification

Sends samples of all authentication notification to receipient

Usage:
  corteza-server auth test-notifications [recipient] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for test-notifications

Import

Import data from yaml sources.

When importing RBAC rules, the changes do not automatically change. RBAC rules are reloaded in 1h intervals. If you need to reflect the changes immediately, you will need to restart the Corteza server.

Usage:
  corteza-server import [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help                   help for import
      --merge-left-existing    Update any existing values; existing data takes priority. Default skips.
      --merge-right-existing   Update any existing values; new data takes priority. Default skips.
      --replace-existing       Replace any existing values. Default skips.

Provision

Provision tasks

Usage:
  corteza-server provision [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for provision

RBAC

Check and manipulates permissions

Check

Check applied permissions against given file (only supports compose permissions for now)

Usage:
  corteza-server rbac check [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for check

Roles

Role management

Add user

Add user to role

Usage:
  corteza-server roles useradd [role-ID-or-name-or-handle] [user-ID-or-email] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for useradd

Serve api

Start HTTP server with REST API

Usage:
  corteza-server serve-api [flags]

Aliases:
  serve-api, serve

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for serve-api

Sink signature

Creates signature for sink HTTP endpoint

Usage:
  corteza-server sink signature [flags]

Flags:
      --content-type string   Content type (optional)
      --expires string        Date of expiration (YYYY-MM-DD, optional)
  -h, --help                  help for signature
      --max-body-size int     Max allowed body size
      --method string         HTTP method that will be used (optional)
      --origin string         Origin of the request (arbitrary string, optional)
      --path string           Full sink request path (do not include /sink prefix, add / for just root)
      --signature-in-path     Include signature in a path instead of query string

Upgrade

Usage:
  corteza-server upgrade [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for upgrade

Users

User management

Add user

Add new user

Usage:
  corteza-server users add [email] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help          help for add
      --no-password   Create user without password

List

List users

Usage:
  corteza-server users list [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help           help for list
  -l, --limit int      How many entry to display (default 20)
  -q, --query string   Query and filter by handle, email, name

Password

Change password for user

Usage:
  corteza-server users password [email] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for password

Federation sync

There are two commands to handle federation sync:
  • data sync,

  • structure sync.

The two commands (corteza-server sync data and corteza-server sync structure) force the background watcher to run.

Usage:
  corteza-server sync [command]

Available Commands:
  data        Sync data
  structure   Sync structure

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for sync

Version

Usage:
  corteza-server version [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for version