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metalcloud-cli server-default-credentials

Manage server default credentials and authentication settings

Manage server default credentials and authentication settings for bare metal servers.

Server default credentials store authentication information (username, password) and optional server metadata (rack location, inventory ID, UUID) that can be used during server provisioning and management operations. These credentials are encrypted and stored securely.

Available commands: list List all server default credentials get Get detailed information about specific credentials get-credentials Retrieve unencrypted password for credentials create Create new server default credentials delete Delete existing server default credentials

Examples:

metalcloud-cli server-default-credentials list

metalcloud-cli server-default-credentials get 123

Create credentials with required fields only

Section titled “Create credentials with required fields only”

metalcloud-cli sdc create —site-id 1 —serial “ABC123” —mac “00:11:22:33:44:55” —username “admin” —password “secret”

-h, --help help for server-default-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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