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eg plugins

eg plugin install

Description

Installs a plugin

Usage

eg plugin install [options] <package>

Notes:

  • <package> is any valid npm package specifier (e.g., ExpressGateway/express-gateway-plugin-example#master)

    Options

Name, longform Type Default Description Required
-n, --enable boolean true Enable plugin in system config Optional
-g, --update-gateway-config boolean true Update policy whitelist in gateway config Optional
-o, --option string   Plugin options in the form [-o ‘foo=bar’] Optional

Examples

Install the example plugin from npm

$ eg plugin install express-gateway-plugin-example
? Set value for baseUrl: http://example.com
? Set value for maxRequestsPerSecond: 234
? Would you like to enable this plugin in system config? Yes
? Would you like to add new policies to gateway config? Yes
Plugin installed!

Install the example plugin from GitHub

eg plugin install ExpressGateway/express-gateway-plugin-example
? Set value for baseUrl: http://example.com
? Set value for maxRequestsPerSecond: 234
? Would you like to enable this plugin in system config? Yes
? Would you like to add new policies to gateway config? Yes
Plugin installed!