Admin Commands

The AIStor Client command line tool includes the mc admin subcommand tree for performing administrative tasks on your AIStor deployments.

mc admin target AIStor deployments exclusively and do not support any other S3-compatible service.

The command has the following top-level syntax. Use the --help parameter to view the CLI help.

mc admin [FLAGS] COMMAND [ARGUMENTS]

Global Options

mc admin supports the same global options as mc. See Global Options.

Command Quick Reference

The following table lists mc admin commands:

Command Description
mc admin accesskey Creates and manages Access Keys for internally managed users on a AIStor deployment.
mc admin cluster bucket Imports and exports AIStor bucket metadata.
mc admin cluster iam Imports and exports AIStor identity and access management (IAM) metadata.
mc admin decommission Starts the decommissioning process for AIStor server pools and migrates data from the decommissioned pool to remaining pools.
mc admin group Manages groups on a AIStor deployment.
mc admin heal Scans for and heals objects that are damaged or corrupted.
mc admin info Displays information on a AIStor server or, for distributed deployments, each Object Store.
mc admin kms key Performs cryptographic key management operations through the MinIO Key Encryption Service (KES).
mc admin logs Shows Object Store logs.
mc admin policy Manages policies for MinIO Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC) using IAM-compatible policy JSON documents.
mc admin prometheus Provides access to MinIO Prometheus metrics.
mc admin rebalance Starts, monitors, or stops a rebalancing operation and redistributes objects across all pools.
mc admin replicate Creates and manages site replication for a set of AIStor peer sites, synchronizing changes across all sites.
mc admin scanner Provides information about the scanner process.
mc admin service Restarts or unfreezes AIStor servers.
mc admin trace Displays API operations occurring on the target AIStor deployment.
mc admin update Updates all AIStor servers in the deployment and supports using a private mirror server.
mc admin user Manages AIStor users.