zbctl

zbctl via NPM

Zeebe CLI via NPM (and Docker).

This is the client command-line binary for Zeebe, packaged for NPM.

Installation

For pre-1.0.0 versions of Zeebe, install with:

npm i -g zbctl@0

For Zeebe versions from 1.0.0-alpha7 and later:

npm i -g zbctl

Usage with Docker

You can use zbctl with Docker in CI, or on your local machine if you don't want to install it with npm.

Here is an example of getting the status from a Camunda Cloud cluster. Grab the environment variables from your Camunda Cloud console.

docker run  --env ZEEBE_ADDRESS=$ZEEBE_ADDRESS --env ZEEBE_CLIENT_ID=$ZEEBE_CLIENT_ID --env ZEEBE_CLIENT_SECRET=$ZEEBE_CLIENT_SECRET --env ZEEBE_AUTHORIZATION_SERVER_URL=$ZEEBE_AUTHORIZATION_SERVER_URL sitapati/zbctl status

Usage

zbctl [options] [command]

zbctl is command line interface designed to create and read resources inside zeebe broker. 
It is designed for regular maintenance jobs such as:
        * deploying workflows,
        * creating jobs and workflow instances
        * activating, completing or failing jobs
        * update variables and retries
        * view cluster status

Usage:
  zbctl [command]

Available Commands:
  activate    Activate a resource
  cancel      Cancel resource
  complete    Complete a resource
  create      Create resources
  deploy      Creates new workflow defined by provided BPMN or YAML file as workflowPath
  fail        Fail a resource
  generate    Generate documentation
  help        Help about any command
  publish     Publish a message
  resolve     Resolve a resource
  set         Set a resource
  status      Checks the current status of the cluster
  update      Update a resource
  version     Print the version of zbctl

Flags:
      --address string        Specify a contact point address. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_ADDRESS' (default '127.0.0.1:26500')
      --audience string       Specify the resource that the access token should be valid for. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_TOKEN_AUDIENCE'
      --authzUrl string       Specify an authorization server URL from which to request an access token. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_AUTHORIZATION_SERVER_URL' (default "https://login.cloud.camunda.io/oauth/token/")
      --certPath string       Specify a path to a certificate with which to validate gateway requests. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_CA_CERTIFICATE_PATH'
      --clientCache string    Specify the path to use for the OAuth credentials cache. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_CLIENT_CONFIG_PATH' (default "/Users/sitapati/.camunda/credentials")
      --clientId string       Specify a client identifier to request an access token. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_CLIENT_ID'
      --clientSecret string   Specify a client secret to request an access token. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_CLIENT_SECRET'
  -h, --help                  help for zbctl
      --insecure              Specify if zbctl should use an unsecured connection. If omitted, will read from the environment variable 'ZEEBE_INSECURE_CONNECTION'

Use "zbctl [command] --help" for more information about a command.