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Manage agents For a detailed overview, please visit the agent’s reference page. 
cpln agent [SUBCOMMAND]

Commands:
  cpln agent access-report <ref>  Show the access report for the referenced agent
  cpln agent create               Create a new agent
  cpln agent delete <ref...>      Delete one or more referenced agents
  cpln agent edit <ref>           Edit the referenced agent, as YAML, within an editor
  cpln agent eventlog <ref>       Show the event log of the referenced agent  [aliases: log]
  cpln agent get [ref...]         Retrieve one or more referenced agents
  cpln agent info <ref>           Get info about an agent
  cpln agent manifest             Generate a manifest for running an agent in K8S
  cpln agent patch <ref>          Update the referenced agent's metadata using an input file
  cpln agent permissions          Show the grantable permissions for an agent object type
  cpln agent query                Find all the agents based on the given query
  cpln agent tag <ref...>         Manage the tags belonging to one or more referenced agents
  cpln agent up                   Run an agent within a local Docker instance
  cpln agent update <ref>         Update properties of the referenced agent

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]

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agent access-report

Show the access report for the referenced agent Usage 
cpln agent access-report <ref> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent access-report demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent create

Create a new agent Usage 
cpln agent create --name AGENT_NAME [OPTIONS]

Command options:
  --name                 Name of the agent  [required]
  --description, --desc  Optional description, defaults to the name if not set
  --tag                  Attach tags (e.g., --tag drink=water)

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent create --name demo-agent --desc demo-agent --tag drink=water --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent delete

Delete one or more referenced agents Usage 
cpln agent delete <ref...> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  One or more resource references. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [array] [required] [default: []]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent delete demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent edit

Edit the referenced agent, as YAML, within an editor Usage 
cpln agent edit <ref> [OPTIONS]
The default editor can be set by using the EDITOR environment variable.
Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Command options:
  --replace, -r  Replace instead of patch/merge  [boolean] [default: false]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent edit demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent eventlog

Show the event log of the referenced agent Usage 
cpln agent eventlog <ref> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent eventlog demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent get

Retrieve one or more referenced agents Usage 
cpln agent get [ref...] [OPTIONS]
An empty reference will return all references
Positionals:
  ref  One or more resource references. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [array] [default: []]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • Get all agents
cpln agent get --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Get one agent
cpln agent get demo-agent-get-1 --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Get multiple agents
cpln agent get demo-agent-get-1 demo-agent-get-2 --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent info

Get info about an agent Usage 
cpln agent info <ref> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • Return the details of a deployed agent. The example below was for an agent deployed at AWS.
cpln agent info demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent manifest

Generate a manifest for running an agent in K8S Usage 
cpln agent manifest --bootstrap-file FILE_NAME --namespace NAME_SPACE [OPTIONS]

Command options:
  --bootstrap-file    Path to the bootstrap config file  [required]
  --namespace, -n     Namespace where the agent deployment(s) will live  [required]
  --image             Advanced use: Use a different agent Docker image
  --cluster           Add metadata to agent's environment, useful to remind you which cluster an agent is running in
  --replicas          Number of agent deployments to create  [default: 1]
  --create-namespace  Create the namespace  [boolean] [default: true]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference

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agent patch

Update the referenced agent’s metadata using an input file Usage 
cpln agent patch <ref> --file FILE_NAME [OPTIONS]
Running this command with the option --file - sets the input to stdin. The input is required to be a valid JSON or YAML string (e.g., {"description": "My new description"} or description: My new description). To complete the update, press Control-D (or Control-Z if you are using Windows).
Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Command options:
  --file, -f  File to load the patch from. Use `--file -` to enable input from stdin.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent patch demo-agent --file update.json --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent permissions

Show the grantable permissions for an agent object type Usage 
cpln agent permissions [OPTIONS]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent permissions --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent query

Find all the agents based on the given query Usage 
cpln agent query QUERY_OPTIONS [OPTIONS]

Query options:
  --match             Query filter type  [choices: "all", "none", "any"] [default: "all"]
  --property, --prop  Property to query
  --tag               Tag to query
  --rel               Tag to query

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
Use the --match option to display all, none, or any of the results based on a given property or tag
  • Search for an agent based on the name property
cpln agent query --match any --prop name=demo-agent --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Search for an agent based on the description property
cpln agent query --match any --prop description="demo-agent" --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Search for an agent based on a tag
cpln agent query --match any --tag drink=water --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Search for an agent based on a property and tag
cpln agent query --match any --prop description="demo-agent" --tag drink=water --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent tag

Manage the tags belonging to one or more referenced agents Usage 
cpln agent tag <ref...> --tag KEY=VALUE [OPTIONS]
Built-in tags, which begin with cpln/*, can’t be modified.
Positionals:
  ref  One or more resource references. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [array] [required] [default: []]

Command options:
  --tag     Attach tags (e.g., --tag drink=water)
  --remove  Remove tags (e.g., --remove tagname)

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • Add a tag
cpln agent tag demo-agent --tag drink=water --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Update same tag (after running the example above)
cpln agent tag demo-agent --tag drink=coffee --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Remove tag (after running the example above)
cpln agent tag demo-agent --remove drink --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent up

Run an agent within a local Docker instance Usage 
cpln agent up --bootstrap-file FILE_NAME [--background] [OPTIONS]

Command options:
  --bootstrap-file  Path to the bootstrap config file  [required]
  --background, -b  If set, run the agent as a background process  [boolean]
  --image           Advanced use: Use a different agent Docker image
  --net             Docker network to use  [default: "bridge"]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln agent up --bootstrap-file bootstrap.config --org demo-cpln-organization

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agent update

Update properties of the referenced agent Usage 
cpln agent update <ref> --set UPDATE_PROPERTY [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Update Properties:
  --set  Update the following properties (e.g., --set description="Updated Description"):

         description    string
         tags.<key>     string  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable
  --org      Override the organization. The default organization can be set in your profile by using the `cpln profile update` command

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • The --set option allows the modification of the following agent properties:
    • description
      • Description of the agent
      • Type: string
    • tags
      • Tags (key=value) associated with the agent
      • Type: string
  • For the examples below, the initial agent is configured as:
+------------------+------------------+--------------+-----+
|NAME              |DESCRIPTION       |CREATED       |TAGS |
|------------------|------------------|--------------|-----|
|demo-agent-update |demo-agent-update |0 minutes ago |     |
+------------------+------------------+--------------+-----+
  • Update an agent’s description
cpln agent update demo-agent-update --set description="new description" --org demo-cpln-organization
  • Update an agent’s tag
cpln agent update demo-agent-update --set tags.demo-key=demo-value --org demo-cpln-organization