host-check

Use the host check command to verify if your system is appropriately setup to perform a scan.

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Use the host check command to verify if your system is appropriately setup to perform a scan.

The command endorctl host-check allows you to quickly verify if your system is set up with the appropriate tools to perform a successful scan.

Usage

To verify that your local host is appropriately configured to scan a given repository:

Clone the repository you’d like to verify system setup for. The following instructions should be updated to the repository of your selection.
```
git clone https://github.com/endorlabs/app-java-demo.git
```
Navigate to the root of the repository you’ve cloned.
```
cd ./app-java-demo
```
Run the host check command.
```
endorctl host-check
```

To verify that your local host is appropriately configured with AI recommendations on how to address any issues perform the following procedure and add the --droid-gpt flag to the host check command.

endorctl host-check --droid-gpt

Options

The endorctl host-check command uses the following flags and environment variables.

Flag	Environment Variable	Type	Description
`auth-check-only`	`ENDOR_HOST_CHECK_AUTH_CHECK_ONLY`	boolean (default:false)	Validate authentication credentials only.
`droid-gpt`	`ENDOR_HOST_CHECK_DROID_GPT`	boolean (default:false)	Use DroidGPT to generate remediation advice.
`name`	`ENDOR_ARTIFACT_NAME`	string	The name of the artifact whose signature needs to be revoked.
`path`	`ENDOR_HOST_CHECK_PATH`	string	Set the path to the repository to scan on the local filesystem. For example, `--path=/Users/endorlabs/github/myrepo`.