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metalcloud-cli vm-instance

Manage individual VM instances within infrastructures

Manage individual VM instances within infrastructures.

VM instances are individual virtual machines that can be created, managed, and controlled independently. This includes operations like getting instance details, listing instances, managing power states, and accessing configuration.

Available commands: get Get details of a specific VM instance list List all VM instances in an infrastructure config Get VM instance configuration start Start a VM instance shutdown Shutdown a VM instance reboot Reboot a VM instance power-status Get VM instance power status

Examples: metalcloud-cli vm-instance list 12345 metalcloud-cli vmi get 12345 67890 metalcloud-cli vm start 12345 67890

-h, --help help for vm-instance
-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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