CLI Commands
cnspec run
Run an MQL query on the command line and display the results.
Run a single MQL query from the command line and display the results. This is useful for quick one-off checks, scripting, and piping query results into other tools. Use the -c flag to pass a query directly:
cnspec run local -c "mondoo.version"You can also run queries against remote targets:
cnspec run ssh user@HOST -c "sshd.config.params"cnspec run [flags]Options
--ast Parse the query and return the abstract syntax tree (AST)
-c, --command string MQL query to execute in the shell
--exit-1-on-failure Exit with error code 1 if one or more query results fail
-h, --help help for run
--info Parse the query and provide information about it
--inventory-file string Set the path to the inventory file
-j, --json Run the query and return the object in a JSON structure
--parse Parse the query and return the logical structure
--platform-id string Select a specific target asset by providing its platform ID
--sudo Elevate privileges with sudoOptions inherited from parent commands
--api-proxy string Set the proxy for communications with Mondoo Platform API
--auto-update Enable automatic provider installation and update (default true)
--config string Set config file path (default $HOME/.config/mondoo/mondoo.yml)
--log-level string Set the log level: error, warn, info, debug, trace (default "info")
-v, --verbose Enable verbose outputSEE ALSO
- cnspec - cnspec CLI