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metalcloud-cli drive update-meta

Update drive metadata

Update drive metadata using JSON configuration.

This command updates the metadata of an existing drive. Metadata includes custom labels, tags, and other descriptive information. The metadata updates must be provided via JSON file or stdin pipe.

Arguments: infrastructure_id_or_label The ID or label of the infrastructure drive_id The unique identifier of the drive

Required Flags: —config-source string Source of the drive metadata updates Can be ‘pipe’ (for stdin input) or path to a JSON file

Examples:

metalcloud-cli drive update-meta my-infrastructure 12345 —config-source metadata.json

echo ’{“labels”: {“environment”: “production”}}’ | metalcloud-cli drive update-meta my-infrastructure 12345 —config-source pipe

metalcloud-cli drive meta-update 1001 67890 —config-source /path/to/metadata.json

metalcloud-cli drive update-meta infrastructure_id_or_label drive_id [flags]
--config-source string Source of the drive metadata updates. Can be 'pipe' or path to a JSON file.
-h, --help help for update-meta
-k, --api_key string MetalCloud API key
-c, --config string Config file path
-d, --debug Set to enable debug logging
-e, --endpoint string MetalCloud API endpoint
-f, --format string Output format. Supported values are 'text','csv','md','json','yaml'. (default "text")
-i, --insecure_skip_verify Set to allow insecure transport
-l, --log_file string Log file path
-v, --verbosity string Log level verbosity (default "INFO")

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