knife exec
knife exec
The knife exec
subcommand uses the knife configuration file to execute Ruby scripts in the context of a fully configured chef-client. Use this subcommand to run scripts that will only access Chef server one time (or otherwise very infrequently) or any time that an operation does not warrant full usage of the knife subcommand library.
Authenticated API Requests
The knife exec
subcommand can be used to make authenticated API requests to the Chef server using the following methods:
Method | Description |
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api.delete | Use to delete an object from the Che
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