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grpcurl — Interact with gRPC servers. Like `curl`, but for gRPC. More information: <https://github.com/fullsto

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Problem

How to use the grpcurl command: Interact with gRPC servers. Like curl, but for gRPC. More information: <https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl>.

Solution

grpcurl — Interact with gRPC servers. Like curl, but for gRPC. More information: <https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl>.

Send an empty request:

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} {{my.custom.server.Service/Method}}

Send a request with a header and a body:

grpcurl -H "{{Authorization: Bearer $token}}" -d '{{{"foo": "bar"}}}' {{grpc.server.com:443}} {{my.custom.server.Service/Method}}

List all services exposed by a server:

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} list

List all methods in a particular service:

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} list {{my.custom.server.Service}}

Code Snippets

Send an empty request

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} {{my.custom.server.Service/Method}}

Send a request with a header and a body

grpcurl -H "{{Authorization: Bearer $token}}" -d '{{{"foo": "bar"}}}' {{grpc.server.com:443}} {{my.custom.server.Service/Method}}

List all services exposed by a server

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} list

List all methods in a particular service

grpcurl {{grpc.server.com:443}} list {{my.custom.server.Service}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/grpcurl

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