Froxlor console scripts (CLI)

All froxlor cli interactions can be accessed using the bin/froxlor-cli console command. The possible actions are listed below.

Action	Description
froxlor:api-call	Run an API command as given user
froxlor:config-services	Configure system services
froxlor:cron	Regulary perform tasks created by froxlor
froxlor:install	Installation process to use instead of web-ui
froxlor:php-sessionclean	Clean old php-session files from tmp folder
froxlor:switch-server-ip	Easily switch IP addresses e.g. after server migration
froxlor:update	Check for newer version and update froxlor
froxlor:user	Various user actions
froxlor:validate-acme-webroot	Validates the Le_Webroot value is correct for froxlor managed domains with Let's Encrypt certificate.

1. Run an API command as given user

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:api-call [options] [--] <user> <api-command> [<parameters>]

Arguments:

Argument	Description
user	Loginname of the user you want to run the command as
api-command	The command to execute in the form "Module.function"
parameters	Paramaters to pass to the command as JSON array

Options:

Option	Description
-s, --show-params	Show possible parameters for given api-command (given command will not be called)

2. Configure system services

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:config-services [options]

Options:

Option	Description
-c, --create	Create a services list configuration for the --apply option.
-a, --apply=APPLY	Configure your services by given configuration file/string. To create one run the command with the --create option.
-l, --list	Output the services that are going to be configured using a given config file (--apply option). No services will be configured.
-d, --daemon=DAEMON	When used with --apply you can specify one or multiple daemons. These will be the only services that get configured. (multiple values allowed)
-i, --import-settings=IMPORT-SETTINGS	Import settings from another froxlor installation. This can be done standalone or in addition to --apply.
-A, --yes-to-all	Install packages without asking questions (Debian/Ubuntu only currently)

3. Regulary perform tasks created by froxlor

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:cron [options] [--] [<job>...]

Arguments:

Argument	Description
job	Job(s) to run

Options:

Option	Description
-r, --run-task=RUN-TASK	Run a specific task [1 = re-generate configs, 4 = re-generate dns zones, 10 = re-set quotas, 99 = re-create cron.d-file] (multiple values allowed)
-f, --force	Forces re-generating of config-files (webserver, nameserver, etc.)
-d, --debug	Output debug information about what is going on to STDOUT.
-N, --no-fork	Do not fork to background (traffic cron only).

4. Installation process to use instead of web-ui

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:install [options] [--] [<input-file>]

Arguments:

Argument	Description
input-file	Optional JSON array file to use for unattended installations

Options:

Option	Description
-p, --print-example-file	Outputs an example JSON content to be used with the input file parameter
-c, --create-userdata-from-str=CREATE-USERDATA-FROM-STR	Creates lib/userdata.inc.php file from string created by web-install process

5. Clean old php-session files from tmp folder

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:php-sessionclean [<max-lifetime>]

Arguments:

Argument	Description
max-lifetime	The number of seconds after which data will be seen as "garbage" and potentially cleaned up. Defaults to "1440"

6. Easily switch IP addresses e.g. after server migration

If you ever switch your servers IP address or migrate to another server, you can invoke this script to switch your old IP's with the new IP's in your froxlor installation.

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:switch-server-ip [options]

Options:

Option	Description
-s, --switch=SWITCH	Switch IP-address pair. A pair is separated by comma. For example: --switch=A,B (multiple values allowed)
-l, --list	List all IP addresses currently added for this server in froxlor

Example usage:

Let's say your server currently has the IP address 123.10.20.30. You have migrated to a new provider and get a new IP address assigned, let's say 234.30.20.10. To switch these for your froxlor installation, run the following command:

bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:switch-server-ip --switch=123.10.20.30,234.30.20.10

7. Check for newer version and update froxlor

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:update [options]

Options:

Option	Description
-c, --check-only	Only check for newer version and exit
-m, --mail-notify	Additionally inform administrator via email if a newer version was found
-A, --yes-to-all	Do not ask for download, extract and database-update, just do it (if not --check-only is set)
-i, --integer-return	Return integer whether a new version is available or not (implies --check-only). Useful for programmatic use.

8. Various user actions

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:user [options] [--] <user> [<admin>]

Arguments:

Argument	Description
user	Loginname of the target user
admin	Loginname of the executing admin/reseller user [default: "admin"]

Options:

Option	Description
-u, --unlock	Unlock user after too many failed login attempts
-p, --change-passwd	Set new password for given user
-s, --show-info	Output information details of given user

9. Validate ACME webroot

If your documentroot for froxlor or the acme-challenge-directory setting has changed, run this to update existing acme.sh configuration files to reflect the new path so certificates can be renewed.

Usage: bin/froxlor-cli froxlor:validate-acme-webroot [options]

Options:

Option	Description
-A, --yes-to-all	Do not ask for confirmation, update files if necessary