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Chronograf

chronoctl

The chronoctl command line interface (CLI) includes commands to interact with an instance of Chronograf’s data store.

Usage

chronoctl [flags] [command]

Commands

CommandDescription
add-superadminCreate a new user with superadmin status
gen-keypairGenerate RSA keypair in the Chronograf data store
list-usersList all users in the Chronograf data store
migrateMigrate your Chronograf configuration store
tokenGet current token for a superadmin user (chronograf must be started with a public key)

Flags

FlagDescription
-h--helpOutput command help

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