1. chef-expanderctl(8)
2. Chef Manual
3. chef-expanderctl(8)

NAME

chef-expanderctl - management program for chef-expander

SYNOPSIS

chef-expanderctl COMMAND

Commands:

help

Show help message

queue-depth

display the aggregate queue backlog

queue-status

show the backlog and consumer count for each vnode queue

node-status

show the status of the nodes in the cluster

log-level

sets the log level of all nodes in the cluster

DESCRIPTION

Chef-expanderctl is a management program that allows you to get status information or change the logging verbosity (without restarting). chef-expanderctl has the following commands:

• chef-expanderctl help prints usage.
• chef-expanderctl queue-depth Shows the total number of messages in the queues.
• chef-expanderctl queue-status Show the number of messages in each queue. This is mainly of use when debugging a Chef Expander cluster.
• chef-expanderctl log-level LEVEL Sets the log level on a running Chef Expander or cluster. If you suspect that a worker process is stuck, as long as you are using clustered operation, you can simply kill the worker process and it will be restarted by the master process.

SEE ALSO

chef-expander-cluster(8) chef-solr(8)

Full documentation for Chef and chef-server is located on the Chef wiki, http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Home.

AUTHOR

Chef was written by Adam Jacob adam@ospcode.com of Opscode (http://www.opscode.com), with contributions from the community. This manual page was created by Nuo Yan nuo@opscode.com. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and / or modify this document under the terms of the Apache 2.0 License.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the Apache 2.0 License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0.

1. Chef 10.16.0.rc.1
2. October 2012
3. chef-expanderctl(8)