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Version: 2.0

CLI reference

Use the Constellation CLI to create and manage your clusters.

Usage:

constellation [command]

Commands:

  • config: Work with the Constellation configuration file
  • create: Create instances on a cloud platform for your Constellation cluster
  • init: Initialize the Constellation cluster
  • verify: Verify the confidential properties of a Constellation cluster
  • upgrade: Plan and perform an upgrade of a Constellation cluster
    • plan: Plan an upgrade of a Constellation cluster
    • execute: Execute an upgrade of a Constellation cluster
  • recover: Recover a completely stopped Constellation cluster
  • terminate: Terminate a Constellation cluster
  • version: Display version of this CLI

constellation config

Work with the Constellation configuration file

Synopsis

Work with the Constellation configuration file.

Options

  -h, --help   help for config

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation config generate

Generate a default configuration file

Synopsis

Generate a default configuration file for your selected cloud provider.

constellation config generate {aws|azure|gcp} [flags]

Options

  -f, --file string   path to output file, or '-' for stdout (default "constellation-conf.yaml")
-h, --help help for generate

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation config fetch-measurements

Fetch measurements for configured cloud provider and image

Synopsis

Fetch measurements for configured cloud provider and image. A config needs to be generated first!

constellation config fetch-measurements [flags]

Options

  -h, --help                   help for fetch-measurements
-s, --signature-url string alternative URL to fetch measurements' signature from
-u, --url string alternative URL to fetch measurements from

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation config instance-types

Print the supported instance types for all cloud providers

Synopsis

Print the supported instance types for all cloud providers.

constellation config instance-types [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for instance-types

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation create

Create instances on a cloud platform for your Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Create instances on a cloud platform for your Constellation cluster.

constellation create [flags]

Options

  -c, --control-plane-nodes int   number of control-plane nodes (required)
-h, --help help for create
--name string create the cluster with the specified name (default "constell")
-w, --worker-nodes int number of worker nodes (required)
-y, --yes create the cluster without further confirmation

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation init

Initialize the Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Initialize the Constellation cluster. Start your confidential Kubernetes.

constellation init [flags]

Options

      --autoscale              enable Kubernetes cluster-autoscaler
--endpoint string endpoint of the bootstrapper, passed as HOST[:PORT]
-h, --help help for init
--master-secret string path to base64-encoded master secret

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation verify

Verify the confidential properties of a Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Verify the confidential properties of a Constellation cluster.

If arguments aren't specified, values are read from constellation-id.json.

constellation verify [flags]

Options

      --cluster-id string      expected cluster identifier
-h, --help help for verify
-e, --node-endpoint string endpoint of the node to verify, passed as HOST[:PORT]

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation upgrade

Plan and perform an upgrade of a Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Plan and perform an upgrade of a Constellation cluster.

Options

  -h, --help   help for upgrade

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation upgrade plan

Plan an upgrade of a Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Plan an upgrade of a Constellation cluster by fetching compatible image versions and their measurements.

constellation upgrade plan [flags]

Options

  -f, --file string   path to output file, or '-' for stdout (omit for interactive mode)
-h, --help help for plan

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation upgrade execute

Execute an upgrade of a Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Execute an upgrade of a Constellation cluster by applying the chosen configuration.

constellation upgrade execute [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for execute

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation recover

Recover a completely stopped Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Recover a Constellation cluster by sending a recovery key to an instance in the boot stage. This is only required if instances restart without other instances available for bootstrapping.

constellation recover [flags]

Options

  -e, --endpoint string        endpoint of the instance, passed as HOST[:PORT] (required)
-h, --help help for recover
--master-secret string path to master secret file (default "constellation-mastersecret.json")

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation terminate

Terminate a Constellation cluster

Synopsis

Terminate a Constellation cluster. The cluster can't be started again, and all persistent storage will be lost.

constellation terminate [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for terminate

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")

constellation version

Display version of this CLI

Synopsis

Display version of this CLI.

constellation version [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for version

Options inherited from parent commands

      --config string   path to the configuration file (default "constellation-conf.yaml")