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Command Line Interface

Kanboard provides a simple command line interface that can be used from any Unix terminal. This tool can be used only on the local machine.

This feature is useful to run commands outside of the web server processes.

Usage

• Open a terminal and go to your Kanboard directory (example: cd /var/www/kanboard)
• Run the command ./kanboard

Kanboard version master

Usage:
  command [options] [arguments]

Options:
  -h, --help            Display this help message
  -q, --quiet           Do not output any message
  -V, --version         Display this application version
      --ansi            Force ANSI output
      --no-ansi         Disable ANSI output
  -n, --no-interaction  Do not ask any interactive question
  -v|vv|vvv, --verbose  Increase the verbosity of messages: 1 for normal output, 2 for more verbose output and 3 for debug

Available commands:
  cronjob                            Execute daily cronjob
  help                               Displays help for a command
  list                               Lists commands
  worker                             Execute queue worker
 export
  export:daily-project-column-stats  Daily project column stats CSV export (number of tasks per column and per day)
  export:subtasks                    Subtasks CSV export
  export:tasks                       Tasks CSV export
  export:transitions                 Task transitions CSV export
 locale
  locale:compare                     Compare application translations with the fr_FR locale
  locale:sync                        Synchronize all translations based on the fr_FR locale
 notification
  notification:overdue-tasks         Send notifications for overdue tasks
 plugin
  plugin:install                     Install a plugin from a remote Zip archive
  plugin:uninstall                   Remove a plugin
  plugin:upgrade                     Update all installed plugins
 projects
  projects:daily-stats               Calculate daily statistics for all projects
 trigger
  trigger:tasks                      Trigger scheduler event for all tasks
 user
  user:reset-2fa                     Remove two-factor authentication for a user
  user:reset-password                Change user password

Available commands

Tasks CSV export

Usage:

./kanboard export:tasks <project_id> <start_date> <end_date>

Example:

./kanboard export:tasks 1 2014-10-01 2014-11-30 > /tmp/my_custom_export.csv

CSV data are sent to stdout.

Subtasks CSV export

Usage:

./kanboard export:subtasks <project_id> <start_date> <end_date>

Example:

./kanboard export:subtasks 1 2014-10-01 2014-11-30 > /tmp/my_custom_export.csv

Task transitions CSV export

Usage:

./kanboard export:transitions <project_id> <start_date> <end_date>

Example:

./kanboard export:transitions 1 2014-10-01 2014-11-30 > /tmp/my_custom_export.csv

Export daily summaries data in CSV

The exported data will be printed on the standard output:

./kanboard export:daily-project-column-stats <project_id> <start_date> <end_date>

Example:

./kanboard export:daily-project-column-stats 1 2014-10-01 2014-11-30 > /tmp/my_custom_export.csv

Send notifications for overdue tasks

Emails will be sent to all users with notifications enabled.

./kanboard notification:overdue-tasks

Optional parameters:

• --show: Display notifications sent
• --group: Group all overdue tasks for one user (from all projects) in one email
• --manager: Send all overdue tasks to project manager(s) in one email

You can also display the overdue tasks with the flag --show:

./kanboard notification:overdue-tasks --show
+-----+---------+------------+------------+--------------+----------+
| Id  | Title   | Due date   | Project Id | Project name | Assignee |
+-----+---------+------------+------------+--------------+----------+
| 201 | Test    | 2014-10-26 | 1          | Project #0   | admin    |
| 202 | My task | 2014-10-28 | 1          | Project #0   |          |
+-----+---------+------------+------------+--------------+----------+

Run daily project stats calculation

This command calculate the statistics of each project:

./kanboard projects:daily-stats
Run calculation for Project #0
Run calculation for Project #1
Run calculation for Project #10

Trigger for tasks

This command send a "daily cronjob event" to all open tasks of each project.

./kanboard trigger:tasks
Trigger task event: project_id=2, nb_tasks=1

Reset user password

./kanboard user:reset-password my_user

You will be prompted for a password and confirmation. Characters are not printed to the screen.

Remove two-factor authentication for a user

./kanboard user:reset-2fa my_user

Install a plugin

./kanboard plugin:install https://github.com/kanboard/plugin-github-auth/releases/download/v1.0.1/GithubAuth-1.0.1.zip

Note: Installed files will have the same permissions as the current user

Remove a plugin

./kanboard plugin:uninstall Budget

Upgrade all plugins

./kanboard plugin:upgrade
* Updating plugin: Budget Planning
* Plugin up to date: Github Authentication

Run Background worker

./kanboard worker