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metalcloud-cli network-device archive

Archive a network device (soft delete with history preservation)

Archive a network device, which performs a soft delete operation while preserving the device’s operational history and configuration for audit purposes.

Archived devices are no longer active in the infrastructure but their data is retained for compliance and historical analysis.

Arguments: network_device_id The unique identifier of the network device to archive

Examples:

metalcloud-cli network-device archive 12345

metalcloud-cli network-device archive <network_device_id> [flags]
-h, --help help for archive
-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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