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New Relic CLI Skills
Quick Decision Tree
Performance issue reported? → apm/SKILL.md Need to query data with NRQL? → nrql/SKILL.md Recording a deployment? → deployments/SKILL.md Alert management? → alerts/SKILL.md Infrastructure/host issues? → infrastructure/SKILL.md Agent not reporting? → diagnostics/SKILL.md
Setup & Auth
# Install (manual or package manager)
# macOS (Homebrew)
brew install newrelic-cli
# Or manually download a release archive from:
# https://github.com/newrelic/newrelic-cli/releases
# Extract it, place the `newrelic` binary on your PATH, then verify with:
newrelic --version
# Configure profile
newrelic profile add \
--profile default \
--apiKey $NEW_RELIC_API_KEY \
--accountId $NEW_RELIC_ACCOUNT_ID \
--region US # or EU
newrelic profile default --profile default
# Verify
newrelic profile list
Common One-Liners
# Search for an entity by name
newrelic entity search --name "my-app"
# Run a NRQL query
newrelic nrql query --accountId $NEW_RELIC_ACCOUNT_ID \
--query "SELECT average(duration) FROM Transaction WHERE appName='my-app' SINCE 1 hour ago"
# Record a deployment
newrelic apm deployment create \
--applicationId <APP_ID> \
--revision "v1.2.3" \
--description "Feature: user auth"
# Run diagnostics
newrelic diagnose run
Entity Reference
Find entity GUIDs (needed for API calls and deployment markers):
# List all APM apps
newrelic entity search --name "" --type APPLICATION --domain APM
# Get specific entity details
newrelic entity get --guid <GUID>
# List all hosts
newrelic entity search --name "" --type HOST
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description |
|---|
NEW_RELIC_API_KEY | User key (NRAK-...) |
NEW_RELIC_ACCOUNT_ID | Numeric account ID |
NEW_RELIC_REGION | US or EU |
Sub-Skills
| Sub-skill | When to use |
|---|
apm/ | Performance triage, slow transactions, error analysis |
nrql/ | Custom queries, dashboards, ad-hoc data exploration |
deployments/ | Mark releases, correlate deploys with performance |
alerts/ | Alert policies, conditions, notification channels |
infrastructure/ | Host metrics, CPU/memory, process monitoring |
diagnostics/ | Agent health, config validation, connectivity |
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