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/usr/bin/datadog-cluster-agent

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Datadog Cluster Agent takes care of running checks that need run only once per cluster.
It also exposes an API for other Datadog agents that provides them with cluster-level
metadata for their metrics.

Usage:
  /usr/bin/datadog-cluster-agent [command]

Available Commands:
  autoscaler-list     Print the autoscaling store content of a running agent
  check               Run the specified check
  clusterchecks       Prints the active cluster check configurations
  completion          Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
  compliance          compliance utility commands
  config              Print the runtime configuration of a running agent
  configcheck         Print all configurations loaded & resolved of a running cluster agent
  diagnose            Execute some connectivity diagnosis on your system
  flare               Collect a flare and send it to Datadog
  health              Print the current agent health
  help                Help about any command
  metamap             Print the map between the metadata and the pods associated
  rotate-par-identity Rotate the Private Action Runner identity for this cluster
  secret-helper       Secret management provider helper
  start               Start the Cluster Agent
  status              Print the current status
  tagger-list         Print the tagger content of a running agent
  telemetry           Print the telemetry metrics exposed by the cluster agent
  version             Print the version info
  workload-list       Print the workload content of a running agent

Flags:
  -c, --cfgpath string             path to directory containing datadog-agent.yaml
  -E, --extracfgpath stringArray   specify additional configuration files to be loaded sequentially after the main datadog-agent.yaml
  -h, --help                       help for /usr/bin/datadog-cluster-agent
  -n, --no-color                   disable color output

Use "/usr/bin/datadog-cluster-agent [command] --help" for more information about a command.
Options (4)
OptionDescriptionSource
-c, --cfgpath stringpath to directory containing datadog-agent.yamlhelp
-E, --extracfgpath stringArrayspecify additional configuration files to be loaded sequentially after the main datadog-agent.yamlhelp
-h, --helphelp for /usr/bin/datadog-cluster-agenthelp
-n, --no-colordisable color outputhelp

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