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Version: 3.27 (latest)

calicoctl node

This section describes the calicoctl node commands.

Read the calicoctl Overview for a full list of calicoctl commands.

Note that if you run calicoctl in a container, calicoctl node ... commands will not work (they need access to parts of the host filesystem).

Displaying the help text for 'calicoctl node' commands

Run calicoctl node --help to display the following help menu for the commands.

Usage:
calicoctl node <command> [<args>...]

run Run the Calico node container image
status View the current status of a Calico node.
diags Gather a diagnostics bundle for a Calico node.
checksystem Verify the compute host is able to run a Calico node instance.

Options:
-h --help Show this screen.

Description:
Node specific commands for calicoctl. These commands must be run directly on
the compute host running the Calico node instance.

See 'calicoctl node <command> --help' to read about a specific subcommand.

Node specific commands

Details on the calicoctl node commands are described in the documents linked below organized by sub command.