Validate
shipper validate checks configuration before any deployment work happens.
When to Run It
- before the first deployment
- in CI before plan or apply
- after changing provider, project, or profile configuration
Example
php shipper validate
What It Should Catch
- invalid configuration shape
- missing required fields
- mismatched provider references
Related Pages
Failure Modes
- missing environment variables: export the provider credentials before validating
- provider-specific field mismatch: compare against the provider page