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file-exists

Overview​

Checks if specified files exist (or optionally do not exist).

Command-Line Options​

OptionTypeDefaultDescription
--file / -fPathRequiredFile(s) to check for existence (multiple allowed)
--should-not-existFlagFalseInvert check - verify files do not exist
--timeoutInteger300Command execution timeout in seconds
--sinkStringdo_nothingTelemetry sink destination
--sink-optsMultiple-Sink-specific configuration
--verbose-outFlagFalseDisplay detailed output
--log-levelChoiceINFODEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL
--log-folderString/var/log/fb-monitoringLog directory
--heterogeneous-cluster-v1FlagFalseEnable heterogeneous cluster support

Exit Conditions​

Exit CodeCondition
OK (0)Feature flag disabled (killswitch active)
OK (0)File state matches expectation
CRITICAL (2)File state doesn't match expectation
UNKNOWN (3)Exception during check

Usage Examples​

file-exists - Single File​

health_checks check-storage file-exists \
--file /etc/slurm/slurm.conf \
[CLUSTER] \
app

file-exists - Multiple Files​

health_checks check-storage file-exists \
--file /etc/slurm/slurm.conf \
--file /var/run/munge/munge.socket.2 \
[CLUSTER] \
app

file-exists - Inverted Check​

health_checks check-storage file-exists \
--file /var/lock/maintenance.lock \
--should-not-exist \
[CLUSTER] \
app

file-exists - With Telemetry​

health_checks check-storage file-exists \
--file /etc/slurm/slurm.conf \
--sink otel \
--sink-opts "log_resource_attributes={'attr_1': 'value1'}" \
[CLUSTER] \
app