Installation
Download the latest release from GitHub for your OS. Extract the contents of the tar file, and move the pb binary to a location in your $PATH. For example:
wget https://github.com/parseablehq/pb/releases/download/v0.4.0/pb_0.4.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
tar -xzf pb_0.4.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
chmod +x pb
mv pb /usr/local/bin
You can also use pb with Docker. For example, to run the pb stream list command in a Docker container:
docker run parseable/pb stream list
This will list all the streams in the default profile i.e. demo that points to the Demo Parseable Server.
Profile
A profile is a named configuration for connecting to a Parseable Server. ``pbships with a profile calleddemowhich points to the [Demo Parseable Server](https://demo.parseable.com).pb` can be used to configure several profiles.
Profile command has the following sub-commands:
add
You can create a new profile by running the pb profile create command. For example:
pb profile add mydemo https://demo.parseable.com admin admin
list
List add the profiles by running the pb profile list command. For example:
pb profile list
default
To avoid setting the a profile for every command, you can set the default profile by running the pb profile default command. For example:
pb profile default mydemo
By default the demo profile is set as the default profile.
delete
You can delete a profile by running the pb profile delete command. For example:
pb profile delete mydemo
Stream Management
A stream is a collection of log events. pb can be used to manage streams on a Parseable server. Stream command has the following sub-commands:
add
You can create a new stream by running the pb stream add command. For example:
pb stream add teststream
info
You can get information about a stream by running the pb stream info command. For example:
pb stream info frontend
list
You can list all the streams by running the pb stream list command. For example:
pb stream list
remove
You can remove a stream by running the pb stream remove command. For example:
pb stream remove teststream
Version
Version command helps you get the version of pb instance and the connected Parseable server.
pb version