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metalcloud-cli network-device get-credentials

Retrieve management credentials for a network device

Retrieve the management credentials (username/password) configured for accessing a network device. This information is used by the system to connect to the device for configuration and monitoring.

Note: This command may require elevated permissions and credentials will be displayed in plain text.

Arguments: network_device_id The unique identifier of the network device

Examples:

metalcloud-cli network-device get-credentials 12345

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