The netdatacli executable offers a straightforward way to manage the Netdata Agent's operations.
It is located in the same directory as the netdata binary.
Available commands:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
help |
Display usage information and exit. |
reload-health |
Reloads the Netdata health configuration, updating alerts based on changes made to configuration files. |
reload-labels |
Reloads host labels from netdata.conf. |
reopen-logs |
Close and reopen log files. |
shutdown-agent |
Gracefully shut down the Netdata Agent. |
fatal-agent |
Log the current state and forcefully halt the Netdata Agent. |
reload-claiming-state |
Reload the Agent's claiming state from disk. |
ping |
Checks the Agent's status. If the Agent is alive, it exits with status code 0 and prints 'pong' to standard output. Exits with status code 255 otherwise. |
aclk-state [json] |
Return the current state of ACLK and Cloud connection. Optionally in JSON. |
dumpconfig |
Display the current netdata.conf configuration. |
remove-stale-node <node_id | machine_guid | hostname | ALL_NODES> |
Un-registers a stale child Node, removing it from the parent Node's UI and Netdata Cloud. This is useful for ephemeral Nodes that may stop streaming and remain visible as stale. |
version |
Display the Netdata Agent version. |
See also the Netdata daemon command line options.