Get
Get details for a specific systemd service on a target host:
$ osapi client node service get --target web-01 --name nginx.service
Job ID: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
HOSTNAME STATUS NAME ACTIVE ENABLED DESCRIPTION
web-01 ok nginx.service active true A high performance web server
1 host: 1 ok
Target all hosts to inspect the same service across the fleet:
$ osapi client node service get --target _all --name nginx.service
Job ID: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
HOSTNAME STATUS NAME ACTIVE ENABLED DESCRIPTION
web-01 ok nginx.service active true A high performance web server
web-02 ok nginx.service active true A high performance web server
2 hosts: 2 ok
JSON Output
Use --json to get the full API response:
$ osapi client node service get --target web-01 \
--name nginx.service --json
{"results":[{"hostname":"web-01","status":"ok","service":{
"name":"nginx.service","status":"active","enabled":true,
"description":"A high performance web server","pid":1234}
}],"job_id":"..."}
Flags
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--name | Service name | required |
-T, --target | Target: _any, _all, hostname, or label (group:web) | _any |
-j, --json | Output raw JSON response |