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metalcloud-cli vm-pool credentials

Retrieve authentication credentials for a VM pool

Retrieve and display the authentication credentials configured for a VM pool.

This command shows the credentials used by MetalCloud to connect to the hypervisor management interface. Sensitive information like passwords and private keys are typically masked or encrypted in the output.

ARGUMENTS: vm_pool_id The numeric ID of the VM pool

EXAMPLES:

metalcloud-cli vm-pool credentials 123

metalcloud-cli vm-pool credentials vm_pool_id [flags]
-h, --help help for 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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