---
title: "audit"
description: "Generate a security audit report for your n8n instance."
type: skill
canonical_url: https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/audit-2
source: "Claudary"
difficulty: intermediate
author: "Claude Code Knowledge Pack"
date: 2026-07-10T11:08:03.042Z
license: CC-BY-4.0
attribution: "audit — Claudary (https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/audit-2)"
---

# audit
Generate a security audit report for your n8n instance.

## Overview

# audit

Generate a security audit report for your n8n instance.

## `audit`

```bash
n8n-cli audit
n8n-cli audit --categories=credentials,nodes
n8n-cli audit --format=json
```

| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `--categories` | Comma-separated categories: `credentials`, `database`, `nodes`, `filesystem`, `instance` |

Returns a security report covering the selected categories (or all by default).

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