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Comprehensive cupp commands and workflows for system administration across all platforms.

Basic Commands

Command	Description
cupp --version	Show cupp version
cupp --help	Display help information
cupp init	Initialize cupp in current directory
cupp status	Check current status
cupp list	List available options
cupp info	Display system information
cupp config	Show configuration settings
cupp update	Update to latest version
cupp start	Start cupp service
cupp stop	Stop cupp service
cupp restart	Restart cupp service
cupp reload	Reload configuration

Installation

Linux/Ubuntu

# Package manager installation
sudo apt update
sudo apt install cupp

# Alternative installation
wget https://github.com/example/cupp/releases/latest/download/cupp-linux
chmod +x cupp-linux
sudo mv cupp-linux /usr/local/bin/cupp

# Build from source
git clone https://github.com/example/cupp.git
cd cupp
make && sudo make install

macOS

# Homebrew installation
brew install cupp

# MacPorts installation
sudo port install cupp

# Manual installation
curl -L -o cupp https://github.com/example/cupp/releases/latest/download/cupp-macos
chmod +x cupp
sudo mv cupp /usr/local/bin/

Windows

# Chocolatey installation
choco install cupp

# Scoop installation
scoop install cupp

# Winget installation
winget install cupp

# Manual installation
# Download from https://github.com/example/cupp/releases
# Extract and add to PATH

Configuration

Command	Description
cupp config show	Display current configuration
cupp config list	List all configuration options
cupp config set <key> <value>	Set configuration value
cupp config get <key>	Get configuration value
cupp config unset <key>	Remove configuration value
cupp config reset	Reset to default configuration
cupp config validate	Validate configuration file
cupp config export	Export configuration to file

Advanced Operations

File Operations

# Create new file/resource
cupp create <name>

# Read file/resource
cupp read <name>

# Update existing file/resource
cupp update <name>

# Delete file/resource
cupp delete <name>

# Copy file/resource
cupp copy <source> <destination>

# Move file/resource
cupp move <source> <destination>

# List all files/resources
cupp list --all

# Search for files/resources
cupp search <pattern>

Network Operations

# Connect to remote host
cupp connect <host>:<port>

# Listen on specific port
cupp listen --port <port>

# Send data to target
cupp send --target <host> --data "<data>"

# Receive data from source
cupp receive --source <host>

# Test connectivity
cupp ping <host>

# Scan network range
cupp scan <network>

# Monitor network traffic
cupp monitor --interface <interface>

# Proxy connections
cupp proxy --listen <port> --target <host>:<port>

Process Management

# Start background process
cupp start --daemon

# Stop running process
cupp stop --force

# Restart with new configuration
cupp restart --config <file>

# Check process status
cupp status --verbose

# Monitor process performance
cupp monitor --metrics

# Kill all processes
cupp killall

# Show running processes
cupp ps

# Manage process priority
cupp priority --pid <pid> --level <level>

Security Features

Authentication

# Login with username/password
cupp login --user <username>

# Login with API key
cupp login --api-key <key>

# Login with certificate
cupp login --cert <cert_file>

# Logout current session
cupp logout

# Change password
cupp passwd

# Generate new API key
cupp generate-key --name <key_name>

# List active sessions
cupp sessions

# Revoke session
cupp revoke --session <session_id>

Encryption

# Encrypt file
cupp encrypt --input <file> --output <encrypted_file>

# Decrypt file
cupp decrypt --input <encrypted_file> --output <file>

# Generate encryption key
cupp keygen --type <type> --size <size>

# Sign file
cupp sign --input <file> --key <private_key>

# Verify signature
cupp verify --input <file> --signature <sig_file>

# Hash file
cupp hash --algorithm <algo> --input <file>

# Generate certificate
cupp cert generate --name <name> --days <days>

# Verify certificate
cupp cert verify --cert <cert_file>

Monitoring and Logging

System Monitoring

# Monitor system resources
cupp monitor --system

# Monitor specific process
cupp monitor --pid <pid>

# Monitor network activity
cupp monitor --network

# Monitor file changes
cupp monitor --files <directory>

# Real-time monitoring
cupp monitor --real-time --interval 1

# Generate monitoring report
cupp report --type monitoring --output <file>

# Set monitoring alerts
cupp alert --threshold <value> --action <action>

# View monitoring history
cupp history --type monitoring

Logging

# View logs
cupp logs

# View logs with filter
cupp logs --filter <pattern>

# Follow logs in real-time
cupp logs --follow

# Set log level
cupp logs --level <level>

# Rotate logs
cupp logs --rotate

# Export logs
cupp logs --export <file>

# Clear logs
cupp logs --clear

# Archive logs
cupp logs --archive <archive_file>

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Issue: Command not found

# Check if cupp is installed
which cupp
cupp --version

# Check PATH variable
echo $PATH

# Reinstall if necessary
sudo apt reinstall cupp
# or
brew reinstall cupp

Issue: Permission denied

# Run with elevated privileges
sudo cupp <command>

# Check file permissions
ls -la $(which cupp)

# Fix permissions
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/cupp

# Check ownership
sudo chown $USER:$USER /usr/local/bin/cupp

Issue: Configuration errors

# Validate configuration
cupp config validate

# Reset to default configuration
cupp config reset

# Check configuration file location
cupp config show --file

# Backup current configuration
cupp config export > backup.conf

# Restore from backup
cupp config import backup.conf

Issue: Service not starting

# Check service status
cupp status --detailed

# Check system logs
journalctl -u cupp

# Start in debug mode
cupp start --debug

# Check port availability
netstat -tulpn|grep <port>

# Kill conflicting processes
cupp killall --force

Debug Commands

Command	Description
cupp --debug	Enable debug output
cupp --verbose	Enable verbose logging
cupp --trace	Enable trace logging
cupp test	Run built-in tests
cupp doctor	Run system health check
cupp diagnose	Generate diagnostic report
cupp benchmark	Run performance benchmarks
cupp validate	Validate installation and configuration

Performance Optimization

Resource Management

# Set memory limit
cupp --max-memory 1G <command>

# Set CPU limit
cupp --max-cpu 2 <command>

# Enable caching
cupp --cache-enabled <command>

# Set cache size
cupp --cache-size 100M <command>

# Clear cache
cupp cache clear

# Show cache statistics
cupp cache stats

# Optimize performance
cupp optimize --profile <profile>

# Show performance metrics
cupp metrics

Parallel Processing

# Enable parallel processing
cupp --parallel <command>

# Set number of workers
cupp --workers 4 <command>

# Process in batches
cupp --batch-size 100 <command>

# Queue management
cupp queue add <item>
cupp queue process
cupp queue status
cupp queue clear

Integration

Scripting

#!/bin/bash
# Example script using cupp

set -euo pipefail

# Configuration
CONFIG_FILE="config.yaml"
LOG_FILE="cupp.log"

# Check if cupp is available
if ! command -v cupp &> /dev/null; then
    echo "Error: cupp is not installed" >&2
    exit 1
fi

# Function to log messages
log() \\\\{
    echo "$(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S') - $1"|tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
\\\\}

# Main operation
main() \\\\{
    log "Starting cupp operation"

    if cupp --config "$CONFIG_FILE" run; then
        log "Operation completed successfully"
        exit 0
    else
        log "Operation failed with exit code $?"
        exit 1
    fi
\\\\}

# Cleanup function
cleanup() \\\\{
    log "Cleaning up"
    cupp cleanup
\\\\}

# Set trap for cleanup
trap cleanup EXIT

# Run main function
main "$@"

API Integration

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Python wrapper for the tool
"""

import subprocess
import json
import logging
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Dict, List, Optional

class ToolWrapper:
    def __init__(self, config_file: Optional[str] = None):
        self.config_file = config_file
        self.logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)

    def run_command(self, args: List[str]) -> Dict:
        """Run command and return parsed output"""
        cmd = ['tool_name']

        if self.config_file:
            cmd.extend(['--config', self.config_file])

        cmd.extend(args)

        try:
            result = subprocess.run(
                cmd,
                capture_output=True,
                text=True,
                check=True
            )
            return \\\\{'stdout': result.stdout, 'stderr': result.stderr\\\\}
        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
            self.logger.error(f"Command failed: \\\\{e\\\\}")
            raise

    def status(self) -> Dict:
        """Get current status"""
        return self.run_command(['status'])

    def start(self) -> Dict:
        """Start service"""
        return self.run_command(['start'])

    def stop(self) -> Dict:
        """Stop service"""
        return self.run_command(['stop'])

# Example usage
if __name__ == "__main__":
    wrapper = ToolWrapper()
    status = wrapper.status()
    print(json.dumps(status, indent=2))

Environment Variables

Variable	Description	Default
CUPP_CONFIG	Configuration file path	~/.cupp/config.yaml
CUPP_HOME	Home directory	~/.cupp
CUPP_LOG_LEVEL	Logging level	INFO
CUPP_LOG_FILE	Log file path	~/.cupp/logs/cupp.log
CUPP_CACHE_DIR	Cache directory	~/.cupp/cache
CUPP_DATA_DIR	Data directory	~/.cupp/data
CUPP_TIMEOUT	Default timeout	30s
CUPP_MAX_WORKERS	Maximum workers	4

Configuration File

# ~/.cupp/config.yaml
version: "1.0"

# General settings
settings:
  debug: false
  verbose: false
  log_level: "INFO"
  log_file: "~/.cupp/logs/cupp.log"
  timeout: 30
  max_workers: 4

# Network configuration
network:
  host: "localhost"
  port: 8080
  ssl: true
  timeout: 30
  retries: 3

# Security settings
security:
  auth_required: true
  api_key: ""
  encryption: "AES256"
  verify_ssl: true

# Performance settings
performance:
  cache_enabled: true
  cache_size: "100M"
  cache_dir: "~/.cupp/cache"
  max_memory: "1G"

# Monitoring settings
monitoring:
  enabled: true
  interval: 60
  metrics_enabled: true
  alerts_enabled: true

Examples

Basic Workflow

# 1. Initialize cupp
cupp init

# 2. Configure basic settings
cupp config set host example.com
cupp config set port 8080

# 3. Start service
cupp start

# 4. Check status
cupp status

# 5. Perform operations
cupp run --target example.com

# 6. View results
cupp results

# 7. Stop service
cupp stop

Advanced Workflow

# Comprehensive operation with monitoring
cupp run \
  --config production.yaml \
  --parallel \
  --workers 8 \
  --verbose \
  --timeout 300 \
  --output json \
  --log-file operation.log

# Monitor in real-time
cupp monitor --real-time --interval 5

# Generate report
cupp report --type comprehensive --output report.html

Automation Example

#!/bin/bash
# Automated cupp workflow

# Configuration
TARGETS_FILE="targets.txt"
RESULTS_DIR="results/$(date +%Y-%m-%d)"
CONFIG_FILE="automation.yaml"

# Create results directory
mkdir -p "$RESULTS_DIR"

# Process each target
while IFS= read -r target; do
    echo "Processing $target..."

    cupp \
        --config "$CONFIG_FILE" \
        --output json \
        --output-file "$RESULTS_DIR/$\\\\{target\\\\}.json" \
        run "$target"

done < "$TARGETS_FILE"

# Generate summary report
cupp report summary \
    --input "$RESULTS_DIR/*.json" \
    --output "$RESULTS_DIR/summary.html"

Best Practices

Security

• Always verify checksums when downloading binaries
• Use strong authentication methods (API keys, certificates)
• Regularly update to the latest version
• Follow principle of least privilege
• Enable audit logging for compliance
• Use encrypted connections when possible
• Validate all inputs and configurations
• Implement proper access controls

Performance

• Use appropriate resource limits for your environment
• Monitor system performance regularly
• Optimize configuration for your use case
• Use parallel processing when beneficial
• Implement proper caching strategies
• Regular maintenance and cleanup
• Profile performance bottlenecks
• Use efficient algorithms and data structures

Operational

• Maintain comprehensive documentation
• Implement proper backup strategies
• Use version control for configurations
• Monitor and alert on critical metrics
• Implement proper error handling
• Use automation for repetitive tasks
• Regular security audits and updates
• Plan for disaster recovery

Development

• Follow coding standards and conventions
• Write comprehensive tests
• Use continuous integration/deployment
• Implement proper logging and monitoring
• Document APIs and interfaces
• Use version control effectively
• Review code regularly
• Maintain backward compatibility

Resources

Official Documentation

• Official Website
• Documentation
• API Reference
• Installation Guide
• Configuration Reference

Community Resources

• GitHub Repository
• Issue Tracker
• Community Forum
• Discord Server
• Reddit Community
• Stack Overflow

Learning Resources

• Getting Started Guide
• Tutorial Series
• Best Practices Guide
• Video Tutorials
• Training Courses
• Certification Program

Related Tools

• Git - Complementary functionality
• Docker - Alternative solution
• Kubernetes - Integration partner

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Last updated: 2025-07-06|Edit on GitHub