genie-cli

Small CLI for Netflix's Genie.

Installation

From GitHub

1. Install Crystal brew install crystal-lang
2. Download a release from the Github Releases.
3. Add binary to PATH and make it executable

From Source

1. Install Crystal brew install crystal-lang
2. Clone repository
3. crystal build src/genie.cr --release
4. Download a release from the Github Releases.
5. Add binary to PATH and make it executable

From Install Script

1. Install Crystal brew install crystal-lang
2. curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/taylorfinnell/genie-cli/master/install | bash -s

Configuration

By default the CLI looks for configuration at ~/.genie.yml. Optionally, each command can specify an alternate configuration via a --env or -e flag.

For example:

genie ls -e prod

Would look for ~/.genie.prod.yml

The configuration file looks like the following.

host: genie-host-url:7000
credentials:
  username: tfinnell
  password: password

Credentials are only required if you have Basic auth enabled.

Optional Configuration

You may set a printer key to either tabbed or table to set the default output type.

printer: tabbed

You may set the default output columns.

columns:
  - id
  - status
  - name

You may choose to truncate the job name after a certain number of characters.

name_length: 25

Usage

List Genie Jobs

  genie ls

You may show job progress with the -p flag. You may also limit the results with the -l flag.

genie ls -l 5 -p

Search for a Job

  genie search %some-name%

You may show job progress with the -p flag. You may also limit the results with the -l flag.

genie search %jim% -l 5 -p

Get Job Status

  genie status <id>

You may show job progress with the -p flag. You may also limit the results with the -l flag.

genie status <id> -l 5 -p

Open Job Output

  genie open <id>

Kill a Job

  genie kill <id>

More examples

Tabbed Output

You may specify the output format with a --printer flag. Currently only table and tabbed are valid printer values. Tabbed output is useful for piping.

genie search %job% --printer tabbed | cut -d$'\t' -f 1 | tail +2 | xargs genie kill

Showing only certain columns in output

You may choose to only show certain columns in the output via a --columns flag.

genie ls --columns id --columns name

Hide Headers

You may choose to hide the headers with the -h flag.

genie search %Matched% --c id --printer tabbed -h | xargs genie kill