---
title: "node"
description: "Reference index for the calicoctl node subcommands in Calico Open Source."
product: "Calico Open Source"
version: "3.32 (latest)"
section: "Reference"
canonical_url: "https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/"
---

# node

## [📄️calicoctl node](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/overview.md)

[Reference overview of the calicoctl node subcommands in Calico Open Source for managing the calico/node container.](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/overview.md)

## [📄️calicoctl node run](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/run.md)

[Reference for the calicoctl node run command in Calico Open Source, used to start a calico/node instance with the supplied options.](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/run.md)

## [📄️calicoctl node status](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/status.md)

[Reference for the calicoctl node status command in Calico Open Source, used to display BGP peer state and node liveness.](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/status.md)

## [📄️calicoctl node diags](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/diags.md)

[Reference for the calicoctl node diags command in Calico Open Source, used to collect diagnostics from a single Calico node.](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/diags.md)

## [📄️calicoctl node checksystem](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/checksystem.md)

[Reference for the calicoctl node check-system command in Calico Open Source, used to verify host kernel support for Calico features.](https://docs.tigera.io/calico/latest/reference/calicoctl/node/checksystem.md)