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orca event

Inspect Nova instance events.

The reference below is generated from the live CLI by mkdocs-click. It always reflects the version installed.

orca event

Browse instance actions and events (Nova).

Usage:

orca event [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options:

Name Type Description Default
--help boolean Show this message and exit. False

Subcommands

  • all: List recent instance actions across ALL servers.
  • list: List instance actions for a server.
  • show: Show details for a single instance action, including sub-events.
  • timeline: Show a chronological timeline of all actions for a server.

orca event all

List recent instance actions across ALL servers.

Fetches all servers, then gathers their actions, merges, and sorts by start time (newest first).

Examples: orca event all orca event all --limit 20 orca event all --action create

Usage:

orca event all [OPTIONS]

Options:

Name Type Description Default
--limit integer Max number of events to display. 50
--action text Filter by action type (e.g. create, delete). None
--noindent boolean Disable JSON indentation. False
--max-width integer Maximum table width (0 = unlimited). None
--fit-width boolean Fit table to terminal width. False
--column, -c text Column to include (repeatable). Shows all if omitted. Sentinel.UNSET
--format, -f choice (table | json | value) Output format. table
--help boolean Show this message and exit. False

orca event list

List instance actions for a server.

Examples: orca event list orca event list -f json

Usage:

orca event list [OPTIONS] SERVER_ID

Options:

Name Type Description Default
--noindent boolean Disable JSON indentation. False
--max-width integer Maximum table width (0 = unlimited). None
--fit-width boolean Fit table to terminal width. False
--column, -c text Column to include (repeatable). Shows all if omitted. Sentinel.UNSET
--format, -f choice (table | json | value) Output format. table
--help boolean Show this message and exit. False

orca event show

Show details for a single instance action, including sub-events.

Examples: orca event show

Usage:

orca event show [OPTIONS] SERVER_ID REQUEST_ID

Options:

Name Type Description Default
--noindent boolean Disable JSON indentation. False
--max-width integer Maximum table width (0 = unlimited). None
--fit-width boolean Fit table to terminal width. False
--column, -c text Column to include (repeatable). Shows all if omitted. Sentinel.UNSET
--format, -f choice (table | json | value) Output format. table
--help boolean Show this message and exit. False

orca event timeline

Show a chronological timeline of all actions for a server.

Renders a Rich Tree with each action as a branch and sub-events as leaves.

Examples: orca event timeline

Usage:

orca event timeline [OPTIONS] SERVER_ID

Options:

Name Type Description Default
--help boolean Show this message and exit. False