# metalcloud-cli drive update-meta

Update drive metadata

## Synopsis

Update drive metadata using JSON configuration.

This command updates the metadata of an existing drive. Metadata includes custom labels,
tags, and other descriptive information. The metadata updates must be provided via JSON file
or stdin pipe.

Arguments:
  infrastructure_id_or_label    The ID or label of the infrastructure
  drive_id                     The unique identifier of the drive

Required Flags:
  --config-source string        Source of the drive metadata updates
                               Can be 'pipe' (for stdin input) or path to a JSON file

Examples:
  ## Update drive metadata from JSON file
  metalcloud-cli drive update-meta my-infrastructure 12345 --config-source metadata.json

  ## Update metadata from stdin
  echo '{"labels": {"environment": "production"}}' | metalcloud-cli drive update-meta my-infrastructure 12345 --config-source pipe

  ## Update using metadata file path
  metalcloud-cli drive meta-update 1001 67890 --config-source /path/to/metadata.json

```
metalcloud-cli drive update-meta infrastructure_id_or_label drive_id [flags]
```

### Options

```
      --config-source string   Source of the drive metadata updates. Can be 'pipe' or path to a JSON file.
  -h, --help                   help for update-meta
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -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")
```

### SEE ALSO

* [metalcloud-cli drive](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_drive.md)	 - Manage drives within infrastructures

#### Auto generated by spf13/cobra on 11-Aug-2025