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CLI Anything Pm2 by hkuds — Agent Skill

Name: CLI Anything Pm2
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: HKUDS

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cli-anything-pm2

A stateless command-line interface for PM2 process management. Communicates via the PM2 CLI subprocess. No local state or session.

Installation

pip install -e .

Prerequisites:

Python 3.10+
PM2 installed globally (npm install -g pm2)

Usage

Basic Commands

# Show help
cli-anything-pm2 --help

# Start interactive REPL mode
cli-anything-pm2

# Run with JSON output (for agent consumption)
cli-anything-pm2 --json process list
cli-anything-pm2 --json system version

REPL Mode

When invoked without a subcommand, the CLI enters an interactive REPL session:

cli-anything-pm2
# Enter commands interactively with tab-completion and history

Command Groups

process

Process inspection commands.

Command	Description
`list`	List all PM2 processes
`describe <name>`	Get detailed info for a process
`metrics`	Get metrics for all processes

lifecycle

Process lifecycle commands.

Command	Description
`start <script> --name <name>`	Start a new process
`stop <name>`	Stop a process
`restart <name>`	Restart a process
`delete <name>`	Delete a process

logs

Log management commands.

Command	Description
`view <name> --lines 50`	View recent logs
`flush [name]`	Flush logs

system

System-level commands.

Command	Description
`save`	Save current process list
`startup`	Generate startup script
`version`	Get PM2 version

Output Formats

All commands support dual output modes:

Human-readable (default): Tables, colors, formatted text
Machine-readable (--json flag): Structured JSON for agent consumption

# Human output
cli-anything-pm2 process list

# JSON output for agents
cli-anything-pm2 --json process list

For AI Agents

When using this CLI programmatically:

Always use --json flag for parseable output
Check return codes - 0 for success, non-zero for errors
Parse stderr for error messages on failure

Version

1.0.0

---name: cli-anything-pm2description: Command-line interface for PM2 - A stateless CLI for Node.js process management via the PM2 CLI. List, start, stop, restart processes, view logs, and manage system configuration.--- # cli-anything-pm2 A stateless command-line interface for PM2 process management. Communicates via the PM2 CLI subprocess. No local state or session. ## Installation ```bash pip install -e . ``` **Prerequisites:** - Python 3.10+ - PM2 installed globally (`npm install -g pm2`) ## Usage ### Basic Commands ```bash # Show help cli-anything-pm2 --help # Start interactive REPL mode cli-anything-pm2 # Run with JSON output (for agent consumption) cli-anything-pm2 --json process list cli-anything-pm2 --json system version ``` ### REPL Mode When invoked without a subcommand, the CLI enters an interactive REPL session: ```bash cli-anything-pm2 # Enter commands interactively with tab-completion and history ``` ## Command Groups ### process Process inspection commands. | Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | `list` | List all PM2 processes | | `describe <name>` | Get detailed info for a process | | `metrics` | Get metrics for all processes | ### lifecycle Process lifecycle commands. | Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | `start <script> --name <name>` | Start a new process | | `stop <name>` | Stop a process | | `restart <name>` | Restart a process | | `delete <name>` | Delete a process | ### logs Log management commands. | Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | `view <name> --lines 50` | View recent logs | | `flush [name]` | Flush logs | ### system System-level commands. | Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | `save` | Save current process list | | `startup` | Generate startup script | | `version` | Get PM2 version | ## Output Formats All commands support dual output modes: - **Human-readable** (default): Tables, colors, formatted text - **Machine-readable** (`--json` flag): Structured JSON for agent consumption ```bash # Human output cli-anything-pm2 process list # JSON output for agents cli-anything-pm2 --json process list ``` ## For AI Agents When using this CLI programmatically: 1. **Always use `--json` flag** for parseable output 2. **Check return codes** - 0 for success, non-zero for errors 3. **Parse stderr** for error messages on failure ## Version 1.0.0

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