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// * /serverless/eventing/triggers/describe-triggers-cli.adoc

:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="kn-trigger-describe_{context}"]
= Describing a trigger by using the Knative CLI

You can use the `kn trigger describe` command to print information about existing triggers in your cluster by using the Knative CLI.

.Prerequisites

* The {ServerlessOperatorName} and Knative Eventing are installed on your {product-title} cluster.
* You have installed the Knative (`kn`) CLI.
* You have created a trigger.

.Procedure

* Enter the command:
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[source,terminal]
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$ kn trigger describe <trigger_name>
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.Example output
[source,terminal]
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Name:         ping
Namespace:    default
Labels:       eventing.knative.dev/broker=default
Annotations:  eventing.knative.dev/creator=kube:admin, eventing.knative.dev/lastModifier=kube:admin
Age:          2m
Broker:       default
Filter:
  type:       dev.knative.event

Sink:
  Name:       edisplay
  Namespace:  default
  Resource:   Service (serving.knative.dev/v1)

Conditions:
  OK TYPE                  AGE REASON
  ++ Ready                  2m
  ++ BrokerReady            2m
  ++ DependencyReady        2m
  ++ Subscribed             2m
  ++ SubscriberResolved     2m
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