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metalcloud-cli server-type get

Get detailed information about a specific server type

Get detailed information about a specific server type by its ID.

This command retrieves comprehensive hardware specifications for a specific server type, including detailed processor information, memory configuration, storage details, network interface specifications, GPU information (if applicable), and other hardware characteristics.

The detailed output includes:

  • Server type ID, name, and label
  • Complete processor specifications (count, speed, core count, names)
  • Memory configuration (RAM in GB)
  • Storage information (disk count and disk groups)
  • Network interface details (count, speeds, total capacity)
  • GPU information (count and detailed GPU info)
  • Server class and boot type
  • Various flags (experimental, unmanaged servers only, etc.)
  • Allowed vendor SKU IDs
  • Tags associated with the server type

Arguments: server-type-id The numeric ID of the server type to retrieve

Examples:

Get information about server type with ID 123

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metalcloud server-type get 123

metalcloud server-type show 456

metalcloud server-type get 789 —output json

Required Permissions:

  • Server Types Read

Output Format: The command outputs data in table format by default. Use global output flags to change the format (—output json, —output yaml, etc.).

metalcloud-cli server-type get <server-type-id> [flags]
-h, --help help for get
-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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