knife_tag.md

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create

Use the create argument to add one or more tags to a node.

Syntax

This argument has the following syntax:

knife tag create NODE_NAME [TAG...]

Options

This command does not have any specific options.

Examples

The following examples show how to use this knife subcommand:

Create tags

To create tags named seattle, portland, and vancouver, enter:

knife tag create node seattle portland vancouver

delete

Use the delete argument to delete one or more tags from a node.

Syntax

This argument has the following syntax:

knife tag delete NODE_NAME [TAG...]

Options

This command does not have any specific options.

Examples

The following examples show how to use this knife subcommand:

Delete tags

To delete tags named denver and phoenix, enter:

knife tag delete node denver phoenix

Type Y to confirm a deletion.

list

Use the list argument to list the tags that have been applied to a node.

Syntax

This argument has the following syntax:

knife tag list [NODE_NAME...]

Options

This command does not have any specific options.

Examples

The following examples show how to use this knife subcommand:

View a list of tags

To view the tags for a node named devops_prod1, enter:

knife tag list devops_prod1