Befehlsreferenz
Alle 36 Befehle in der Reihenfolge, in der sie von zinnector --help aufgelistet werden. Ausgaben, die als „erfasst“ markiert sind, wurden aus einem echten Durchlauf dieser Version eingefügt; der Rest zeigt die genaue Form, die der Befehl ausgibt, mit Beispielwerten – Ihre Domains, IDs und Zahlen weichen davon ab.
Globale Optionen, die vor jedem Befehl zulässig sind:
| Option | Funktionsweise |
|---|
-V, --version | print the version |
--profile <name> | use a named credential profile |
-h, --help | Zeigen Sie die Hilfe für einen beliebigen Befehl an. |
zinnector new
scaffold a WordPress project you can run immediately
zinnector new [options] [name]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
name | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-t, --template <kind> | one of: site, plugin, theme | "site" |
--php <version> | PHP version to develop against | "8.3" |
--wp <version> | WordPress version for the local runtime | "latest" |
--runtime <name> | playground or docker | "playground" |
--here | scaffold into the current directory instead of a new one | |
Beispiel
zinnector new my-site
Was Sie sehen — captured — 0.1.2 on Linux
Created my-site · site
──────────────────────────
+ .gitignore
+ README.md
+ wp-content/mu-plugins/000-zinnector-dev.php
+ wp-content/plugins/.gitkeep
+ wp-content/themes/.gitkeep
+ zinnector.json
php 8.3
wordpress latest
runtime playground
→ run it:
cd my-site
zinnector dev
→ then, when you have a hosting slot:
zinnector link # point it at a site
zinnector check # pre-flight before you push
zinnector pushzinnector dev
run this project locally — no Docker required
zinnector dev [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--php <version> | PHP version to run (5.2–8.5 on playground, 7.4–8.5 on docker) | |
--wp <version> | WordPress version | |
-p, --port <port> | port to serve on | |
--runtime <name> | playground (default) or docker | |
--login | log in as admin automatically | true |
--no-login | do not log in automatically | |
--once | boot, report what is running, then stop | |
--yes | install the local runtime without asking | |
--reset-runtime | delete the installed runtime and install it again | |
-v, --verbose | show the runtime's own output | |
Beispiel
cd my-site
zinnector dev
Was Sie sehen — captured — 0.1.2. The first run asks once to download the WordPress runtime (~570 MB); pass --yes to skip the question
my-site · WordPress Playground (WASM, no Docker)
───────────────────────────────────────────────────
serving a WordPress project
from /home/you/my-site
php 8.3
wordpress latest
✔ running at http://127.0.0.1:9400
admin: http://127.0.0.1:9400/wp-admin (already signed in)
Ctrl-C to stop
zinnector login
sign in — with your own account in the browser, or with an API key
zinnector login [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--profile <name> | store under a named profile | "default" |
--api <url> | API base URL | "https://api.zinndigital.com" |
--api-key | paste a per-organisation API key instead of signing in as yourself | |
--issuer <url> | the sign-in service | "https://auth.zinndigital.com/realms/zinn" |
--no-browser | print the sign-in link without trying to open a browser | |
Beispiel
zinnector login
Was Sie sehen — the key is typed at the prompt, never on the command line. In CI, pipe it: echo "$ZINN_API_KEY" | zinnector login --profile ci
Sign in to Zinn Digital · https://api.zinndigital.com
────────────────────────────────────────────────────
API key: ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
✔ signed in as you@example.com (Acme Ltd) — profile “default”
→ next: zinnector sites
zinnector logout
forget a stored sign-in
zinnector logout [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--profile <name> | which profile to forget | "default" |
Beispiel
zinnector logout
Was Sie sehen
✔ signed out of profile “default”
zinnector whoami
show who this CLI is signed in as, and what it can reach
zinnector whoami [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--profile <name> | use a named profile | |
--scopes | list the permissions an API key carries | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector whoami --scopes
Was Sie sehen
Signed in · https://api.zinndigital.com
─────────────────────────────────────────
key zdk_live_…3f9a
organisation Acme Ltd
profile default
· sites.read
· sites.deploy
· dns.manage
zinnector sites
list the sites this key can see
zinnector sites [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
--status <status> | only sites in this status | |
Beispiel
zinnector sites
Was Sie sehen
Sites · 2
───────────
domain status php target id
example.com active php 8.3 fleet 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
shop.test active php 8.2 fleet 01a03f39-9c11-7b02-a7e0-2e4d0c5f1b77
zinnector status
everything the platform knows about one site
zinnector status [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector status example.com
Was Sie sehen
example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
────────────────────────────────────────────────────
status active
product line mainstream
stack wordpress
● PHP
version 8.3
applied yes
● Quota
disk 412 MB of 10 GB
files 18,204 of 250,000
● Deploy
repository acme/example-site (main)
last 2 hours ago — success
zinnector share
give one person access to ONE site — a developer, a designer, a client
zinnector share [options] <site> <email>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | Ja | |
email | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--role <role> | what they may do: viewer, editor, manager | |
--reason <text> | why they need it — kept with the grant for the audit trail | |
--until <date> | when access ends on its own (YYYY-MM-DD); omit for until-revoked | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector share example.com dev@agency.test --role editor --reason "rebuild the checkout"
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ
Shared example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
✔ invited dev@agency.test as editor
They have no account yet, so an invitation has been emailed. Until they
sign in and accept it they can see nothing; the moment they do, the site is theirs.
→ what they do next, on their own machine:
npm i -g zinnector && zinnector login # sign in as themselves
zinnector clone example.com # pull the files down
zinnector collaborators
who has been given access to a site, and whether they have accepted
zinnector collaborators [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector collaborators example.com
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ
Access to example.com · 2
────────────────────────────
who role status ends why grant
dev@agency.test editor invited — not yet accepted — rebuild the checkout 01a03f39-9c11-7b02-a7e0-2e4d0c5f1b77
ana@studio.test viewer active until 2026-12-31 quarterly audit 01a03f39-af52-7e19-93c1-6b0d2a7c4e11
zinnector unshare
take a person's access to a site back — by email or grant id
zinnector unshare [options] <site> <who>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | Ja | |
who | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--yes | do not ask | |
Beispiel
zinnector unshare example.com dev@agency.test --yes
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ
✔ withdrew the invitation to dev@agency.test
zinnector invitations
the invitations waiting for you, and accept one
zinnector invitations [options] [command]
Beispiel
zinnector invitations
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ; with no subcommand it runs `list`
Invitations · 1
──────────────────
Acme Ltd has shared example.com with you as editor 01a03f39-9c11-7b02-a7e0-2e4d0c5f1b77
→ accept one: zinnector invitations accept <id>
zinnector invitations list
invitations addressed to the account you are signed in as
zinnector invitations list [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector invitations list
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ
Invitations · 1
──────────────────
Acme Ltd has shared example.com with you as editor 01a03f39-9c11-7b02-a7e0-2e4d0c5f1b77
→ accept one: zinnector invitations accept <id>
zinnector invitations accept
accept an invitation — the site is yours the moment this returns
zinnector invitations accept [options] <id>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
id | Ja | |
Beispiel
zinnector invitations accept 01a03f39-9c11-7b02-a7e0-2e4d0c5f1b77
Was Sie sehen — the exact shape the command prints, from the source (W40-DEVTOOL added these after this file was last captured); your domains, ids and dates will differ
✔ you now have access to example.com
zinnector link
point this project at a hosting slot (and connect its repository)
zinnector link [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--repo <owner/name> | connect this repository to the site on the platform | |
--provider <github|gitlab> | git provider, when it cannot be inferred | |
--branch <name> | branch a push deploys from | |
--no-repo | only write zinnector.json; do not touch the platform | |
Beispiel
zinnector link example.com --repo acme/example-site --branch main
Was Sie sehen
✔ this project deploys to example.com (01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04)
written to zinnector.json — commit it so everyone deploys to the same slot
✔ the platform will deploy acme/example-site (main)
→ next: zinnector check
zinnector pull
pull a hosted site's files into this project for local dev — and re-run to re-sync
zinnector pull [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--via <seam> | auto (default), git, or backup | "auto" |
--fresh | take a new backup rather than using the latest one (spends an on-demand slot) | |
--max-age <hours> | accept the latest backup if it is younger than this | "24" |
--full | the whole document root, WordPress core included (default: wp-content only) | |
--no-uploads | leave wp-content/uploads (media) behind | |
--live-config | also write wp-config.php — it holds the LIVE database credentials | |
--clean | empty wp-content before extracting, so deletions on the site are mirrored | |
--dry-run | say what would happen and stop | |
--yes | do not ask | |
Beispiel
zinnector pull
Was Sie sehen
Pull example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
● via git — the site syncs to its own repository and this is a clone of it
✔ fast-forwarded 3 commits 4f1c2a9b → 9d2e7c14
● not synced, and why
✖ database the local playground has its own; the site's is not copied
✖ offloaded media objects in storage are not in the site's files
✖ anything outside the repository only wp-content syncs
→ next: zinnector dev
zinnector clone
make a local project from a hosted site: clone its repository or pull its files
zinnector clone [options] <site> [dir]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | Ja | |
dir | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--via <seam> | auto (default), git, or backup | "auto" |
--fresh | take a new backup rather than using the latest one | |
--full | the whole document root, WordPress core included | |
--no-uploads | leave wp-content/uploads (media) behind | |
--live-config | also write wp-config.php — it holds the LIVE database credentials | |
--yes | do not ask | |
Beispiel
zinnector clone client.example.com
Was Sie sehen
Clone client.example.com · client.example.com
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
✔ wrote client.example.com/zinnector.json (php 8.3, wordpress 6.7.1)
● via backup — the site does not sync to a repository
✔ downloaded 214 MB and extracted wp-content
● not synced, and why
✖ database the local playground has its own; the site's is not copied
✖ offloaded media objects in storage are not in the site's files
✖ wp-config.php holds the live database credentials (--live-config to write it)
✖ WordPress core the runtime supplies the version the slot runs (--full to take it)
→ next: zinnector dev
→ run it:
cd client.example.com
zinnector devzinnector check
compare this project against the slot you are about to deploy to
zinnector check [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--probe | boot the local runtime and MEASURE its php, rather than trusting zinnector.json | |
--all | show passing checks too | |
--strict | also fail when something could not be checked | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector check
Was Sie sehen — captured from a real run against a slot on PHP 7.4 — the whole point of the command
Pre-flight — example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
local php 8.3 1,284 files, 12.4 MB
slot php 7.4.33 target fleet
local php is the version DECLARED in zinnector.json — run with --probe to measure it
✖ high php 8.3 locally, 7.4 on the slot
You built against PHP 8.3, which is newer than the PHP 7.4 the
slot runs. Code that uses syntax or functions added after the
slot's version will fatal at runtime, not at deploy time.
try zinnector php 8.3
⚠ warn the slot runs php 7.4, which is past end of life
try zinnector php --list
? unknown local php extensions could not be enumerated
try zinnector dev --once
5 passed · 3 to look at · 2 could not be checked
none of this blocks a deploy — zinnector push --force proceeds anywayzinnector push
pre-flight, push your commits, and deploy
zinnector push [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-f, --force | deploy even when pre-flight has findings | |
--skip-checks | do not run pre-flight at all | |
--probe | measure the local runtime during pre-flight instead of trusting zinnector.json | |
--no-wait | trigger the deploy and exit without watching it | |
--no-git | do not run git push; deploy whatever the platform already has | |
--dry-run | do everything except the deploy | |
Beispiel
zinnector push
Was Sie sehen
Deploy to example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
✔ pre-flight: 8 passed · 0 to look at · 2 could not be checked
→ pushing main (4f1c2a9b add the contact form)
✔ pushed
● deploy 7c0e… started — watching
✔ deployed 4f1c2a9b in 48s
status success
commit 4f1c2a9b
url https://example.com
zinnector deploy
redeploy what the platform already has, without pushing
zinnector deploy [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--no-wait | trigger and exit | |
Beispiel
zinnector deploy example.com
Was Sie sehen
Redeploy example.com · 01a03f39-730a-7dc4-84b0-5d4f7582dd04
───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
● deploy 7c0e… started — watching
✔ deployed 4f1c2a9b in 41s
zinnector deploys
a site's deploy history
zinnector deploys [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
-n, --limit <n> | how many to show | "10" |
Beispiel
zinnector deploys example.com
Was Sie sehen
Deploys — example.com · 3
───────────────────────────
status commit branch trigger started message
success 4f1c2a9b main cli 2 hours ago add the contact form
success b21d70e4 main push yesterday fix footer links
failed 9e8a0c13 main push 3 days ago build: composer install exited 1
zinnector php
show or switch a site's PHP version
zinnector php [options] [version]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
version | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-s, --site <site> | site id or domain | |
--list | list the versions the platform offers | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector php 8.3 --site example.com
Was Sie sehen — with no version it shows the current one; --list shows what the platform offers for this site's product line
PHP — example.com
─────────────────
version 7.4 → 8.3
applied the machine will confirm shortly
switch example.com to php 8.3? [y/N] y
✔ php 8.3 requested
⚠ recorded, but the machine has not confirmed it yet
zinnector quota
disk, files and database usage against what the plan grants
zinnector quota [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector quota example.com
Was Sie sehen
Quota — example.com
───────────────────
disk 412 MB of 10 GB (4%)
files 18,204 of 250,000 (7%)
database 38 MB of 1 GB (4%)
zinnector db
database size, and single-use links into phpMyAdmin and the file manager
zinnector db [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector db example.com
Was Sie sehen — the phpMyAdmin and file-manager links are single-use and expire; do not paste them anywhere
Database — example.com
──────────────────────
engine mariadb 10.11
size 38 MB
phpmyadmin https://…/pma/sso?token=… (single use)
files https://…/files/sso?token=… (single use)
zinnector logs
tail a site's access and error logs
zinnector logs [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--access | only the access log | |
--error | only the error log | |
--build | the build log of the most recent deploy instead | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector logs example.com --error
Was Sie sehen — --access for the access log, --build for the last deploy's build log; with no flag both site logs are shown
Error log — example.com
───────────────────────
[06-Sep-2026 10:12:44 UTC] PHP Warning: Undefined variable $x in /wp-content/plugins/my-plugin/my-plugin.php on line 12
zinnector wp
run an allow-listed WP-CLI command on a site
zinnector wp [options] <command...>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
command... | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-s, --site <site> | site id or domain | |
--commands | list what the platform will run | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector wp plugin list --site example.com
Was Sie sehen — the allow-list is served by the platform — zinnector wp --commands prints it
+-----------------+----------+--------+---------+
| name | status | update | version |
+-----------------+----------+--------+---------+
| my-plugin | active | none | 1.0.0 |
| zinn-cache | active | none | 2.4.1 |
+-----------------+----------+--------+---------+
zinnector backup
list and take site backups
zinnector backup [options] [command]
Beispiel
zinnector backup list example.com
`backup` on its own prints its subcommands; see `backup list` and `backup now` below
zinnector backup list
list a site's backups and what its plan grants
zinnector backup list [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector backup list example.com
Was Sie sehen
Backups — example.com · 3
───────────────────────────
status taken size id
complete today 03:00 412 MB bk_01a0…
complete yesterday 410 MB bk_019f…
complete 2 days ago 409 MB bk_019e…
retention 30 days
off-site yes
zinnector backup now
take an on-demand backup
zinnector backup now [options] [site]
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
site | nein | |
Beispiel
zinnector backup now example.com
Was Sie sehen
✔ backup started — zinnector backup list example.com shows it when it completes
zinnector domains
list the domains this key can see
zinnector domains [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector domains
Was Sie sehen
Domains · 2
─────────────
domain status registrar renewal expires
example.com active zinn auto 2027-03-14
shop.test active external — —
zinnector dns
read and change DNS records
zinnector dns [options] [command]
Beispiel
zinnector dns list example.com
`dns` on its own prints its subcommands; see `dns list`, `dns add` and `dns rm` below
zinnector dns list
list a domain's DNS records
zinnector dns list [options] <domain>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
domain | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--type <type> | only records of this type | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector dns list example.com
Was Sie sehen
DNS — example.com · 4 records
───────────────────────────────
type name value ttl
A @ 203.0.113.10 300 rec_7f…
A www 203.0.113.10 300 rec_80…
MX @ 10 mail.example.com 3600 rec_81…
TXT @ "v=spf1 -all" 3600 rec_82…
zinnector dns add
create a DNS record
zinnector dns add [options] <domain> <type> <name> <value>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
domain | Ja | |
type | Ja | |
name | Ja | |
value | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--ttl <seconds> | time to live | "3600" |
--priority <n> | priority, for MX and SRV | |
--proxied | route through the CDN | |
-y, --yes | do not ask | |
Beispiel
zinnector dns add example.com TXT _acme "token" --ttl 300
Was Sie sehen — the record is shown and confirmed before it is written; pass --yes to skip the question
Add a DNS record to example.com
───────────────────────────────
type TXT
name _acme
value "token"
ttl 300
create it? [y/N] y
✔ created TXT _acme
zinnector dns rm
delete a DNS record
zinnector dns rm [options] <domain> <recordId>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
domain | Ja | |
recordId | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-y, --yes | do not ask | |
Beispiel
zinnector dns rm example.com rec_7f3a
Was Sie sehen
⚠ deleting A @ 203.0.113.10 from example.com
delete it? [y/N] y
✔ deleted
zinnector mail
list mail services
zinnector mail [options]
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector mail
Was Sie sehen
Mail services · 1
───────────────────
domain status provider mailboxes dns
example.com active zinn 3 ok
zinnector bulk
run one operation across many sites (cache_purge, malware_scan, sitemap, block_ip)
zinnector bulk [options] <operation>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
operation | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
--all | every site this key can see | |
--site <site...> | specific sites, by id or domain | |
--status <status> | every site in this status | |
-y, --yes | do not ask | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector bulk cache_purge --all
Was Sie sehen — one call to the platform for the whole selection, not one per site; the selection is shown and confirmed first
Bulk cache_purge · 2 sites
────────────────────────────
· example.com
· shop.test
run cache_purge on 2 sites? [y/N] y
✔ cache_purge queued for 2 sites
zinnector ai
ask the Zinn Digital assistant, with this project as context
zinnector ai [options] <question...>
| Argument | Erforderlich | Funktionsweise |
|---|
question... | Ja | |
| Option | Funktionsweise | Standard |
|---|
-s, --site <site> | ask about a particular site | |
--no-context | do not send anything about the local project | |
--json | machine-readable output | |
Beispiel
zinnector ai "why is my deploy failing?"
Was Sie sehen — runs on the platform against your own account; from inside a project it sends the project's shape and site id, never file contents
Zinn Digital assistant
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Your last deploy of example.com failed at the build step: `composer install` exited 1 because
`vendor/` is committed alongside a lock file that no longer matches it. Remove `vendor/` from
the repository or run `composer update` and commit the new lock file, then `zinnector push`.