Advanced CLI Features
Master advanced command-line interface features for complex data security operations and infrastructure management.
🧩 Scripting & Automation
CLI Scripting
Create shell scripts for complex security workflows:
#!/bin/bash
# Key rotation task
eg key rotate --all --force
# Data migration between regions
eg transfer start prod eu-east-1
eg transfer status
Task Automation
Schedule regular maintenance with crontab:
# Run at midnight daily
0 0 * * * eg audit report --format pdf
0 1 * * * eg backup full --verify
🔌 Plugin Ecosystem
Install Plugins
eg plugin install compliance
eg plugin install threat-modeling
Run Plugins
eg compliance scan --target project/
eg threat-modeling analyze
Available Plugins:
- Compliance
- Threat Modeling
- Secret Scanning
⚙️ JSON APIs
Advanced Configuration API
{
"plugins": {
"compliance": {
"excluded_paths": ["/tmp/*",".git/*"],
"output_format": "html"
},
"threat-modeling": {
"attack_vectors": ["APIs", "CLI", "Network"],
"depth": 5
}
}
}
Apply configuration:
eg config set --file configuration.json
🔒 Security Contexts
Create Context
eg context create secure-dev
eg context activate secure-dev
Context Switching
eg context set workspace prod
eg context switch dev
🔍 Debug & Diagnostics
Debug Output
eg policy apply --debug
eg encrypt file.txt --output --verbose
Health Checks
eg diagnostics check --all
eg verify --full