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README.md

Netdata cli

You can see the commands netdatacli supports by executing it with netdatacli and entering help in standard input. All commands are given as standard input to netdatacli.

The commands that a running netdata agent can execute are the following:

The commands are (arguments are in brackets):
help
    Show this help menu.
reload-health
    Reload health configuration.
save-database
    Save internal DB to disk for for memory mode save.
reopen-logs
    Close and reopen log files.
shutdown-agent
    Cleanup and exit the netdata agent.
fatal-agent
    Log the state and halt the netdata agent.
reload-claiming-state
    Reload agent claiming state from disk.

Those commands are the same that can be sent to netdata via signals.

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