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Command Line Interface for the YellowDog Platform

Overview

This is a set of Python CLI commands for interacting with the YellowDog Platform, also providing examples of usage of the YellowDog Python SDK.

The commands support:

  • Aborting running Tasks with the yd-abort command
  • Boosting Allowances with the yd-boost command
  • Cancelling Work Requirements with the yd-cancel command
  • Comparing whether Worker Pools are a match for Task Groups with the yd-compare command
  • Creating, Updating and Removing Compute Source Templates, Compute Requirement Templates, Keyrings, Credentials, Image Families, Allowances, Configured Worker Pools, User Attributes, Namespace Policies, Groups, and Applications with the yd-create and yd-remove commands
  • Copying files between remote data stores with the yd-copy command
  • Deleting files from a remote data store with the yd-delete command
  • Downloading files from a remote data store with the yd-download command
  • Finishing Work Requirements with the yd-finish command
  • Following Event Streams for Work Requirements, Worker Pools and Compute Requirements with the yd-follow command
  • Waiting for Work Requirements, Worker Pools or Compute Requirements to reach a terminal state with the yd-wait command
  • Instantiating Compute Requirements with the yd-instantiate command
  • Listing YellowDog items using the yd-list command
  • Listing remote data store contents with the yd-ls command
  • Provisioning Worker Pools with the yd-provision command
  • Resizing Worker Pools and Compute Requirements with the yd-resize command
  • Showing the details of any YellowDog entity using its YellowDog ID with the yd-show command
  • Showing the details of the current Application with the yd-application command
  • Shutting Down Worker Pools and Nodes with the yd-shutdown command
  • Submitting Node Actions to Worker Pool nodes with the yd-nodeaction command
  • Starting HELD Work Requirements and Holding (or pausing) RUNNING Work Requirements with the yd-start and yd-hold commands
  • Submitting Work Requirements with the yd-submit command
  • Terminating Compute Requirements with the yd-terminate command
  • Uploading files to a remote data store with the yd-upload command
  • Cloud provider setup (AWS, Azure, GCP) with the yd-cloudwizard command

Utility commands are also provided: yd-format-json, yd-help, yd-jsonnet2json, and yd-version. For a full list of commands run yd-help.

Installation

Python 3.10 or later is required.

pipx (recommended) — installs into an isolated environment and puts the commands on your PATH automatically:

pipx install yellowdog-cli

uv:

uv tool install yellowdog-cli

pip + virtual environment:

pip install yellowdog-cli

To add optional Jsonnet support:

pipx inject yellowdog-cli jsonnet   # pipx
uv tool install "yellowdog-cli[jsonnet]"   # uv
pip install "yellowdog-cli[jsonnet]"       # pip

Commander GUI

An optional desktop GUI is available. Install it with the commander extra and launch it with yd-commander:

pip install -U "yellowdog-cli[commander]"
yd-commander

Documentation

Please see the documentation in the GitHub repository for full details.

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