Evolution-Manager CLI

Description

The Evolution-Manager CLI is a command-line tool designed to manage servers, PM2 processes, and interact with the "evolution-api" project.

Installation

To install the Evolution-Manager CLI, run the following command:

npm install -g evolution-manager

Available Commands

General

help: Displays a list of available commands. Refer to this document for additional details on each command.

Server

server start [--port=9615]: Starts a temporary server in the terminal, ideal for local use. The --port parameter allows specifying the port, with 9615 as the default.
server build: Executes the server build but does not start it. (Currently without specific use).

PM2

Interacts with PM2 to manage Evolution Manager processes:

pm2 setup: Configures PM2 to host the Evolution Manager. Automatically installs PM2 if not present.
pm2 start: Starts the Evolution Manager process in PM2.
pm2 stop: Stops the Evolution Manager process in PM2.
pm2 restart: Restarts the Evolution Manager process in PM2.
pm2 delete: Removes the Evolution Manager process from PM2.

API

The API section of the Evolution-Manager CLI includes various functions for managing the installation and versions of the Evolution Manager within the API. The available commands are:

setup or install: Installs the manager inside the Evolution API at the path /manager. This command can also be accessed using the shorthand i.
uninstall: Uninstalls the manager from the Evolution API.
changeVersion or cv: Switches to a specific version of the Evolution API, whether newer or older. Example usage: changeVersion --v=1.5.0.

These commands provide a flexible and powerful command-line interface for managing the versions and configuration of the manager in your Evolution API installation.

Typical Usage Flow

Install the CLI globally.
Use help to view available commands.
Use PM2 commands to host the Evolution Manager.
Run server start for a local temporary server.
Within the "evolution-api" installation, use api setup to update to the new manager.

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