Show thumbprint of the Octopus Tentacle's certificate

Show the thumbprint of the Tentacle’s certificate.

New certificate options

Usage: tentacle show-thumbprint [<options>]

Where [<options>] is any of:

      --instance=VALUE       Name of the instance to use
      --config=VALUE         Configuration file to use
  -e, --export-file=VALUE    Exports the Tentacle thumbprint to a file
      --thumbprint-only      DEPRECATED: Only print out the thumbprint, with
                               no additional text. This switch has been
                               deprecated and will be removed in Octopus 4.0
                               since it is no longer needed.
      --format=VALUE         The format of the output (text,json). Defaults
                               to text.

Or one of the common options:

      --help                 Show detailed help for this command

Basic examples

This example displays the Tentacle thumbprint in the default text format:

tentacle show-thumbprint

This example displays the Tentacle thumbprint for the instance MyNewInstance in JSON format:

tentacle show-thumbprint --instance="MyNewInstance" --format="JSON"

This example exports the Tentacle thumbprint to a file:

Windows:

tentacle show-thumbprint --export-file="c:\temp\thumbprint.txt"

Linux:

tentacle show-thumbprint --export-file="/tmp/thumbprint.txt"

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Page updated on Sunday, January 1, 2023