# metalcloud-cli logical-network-profile update

Update an existing logical network profile

## Synopsis

Update an existing logical network profile with new configuration.

This command modifies an existing logical network profile by applying the provided
configuration changes. The profile ID must be valid and the configuration must
match the schema for the profile's kind.

Required Arguments:
  logical_network_profile_id    The unique identifier of the profile to update

Required Flags:
  --config-source    Source of configuration data (required)
                     - 'pipe' to read from stdin
                     - path to JSON file containing updated profile configuration

Examples:
  ## Update profile from JSON file
  metalcloud-cli logical-network-profile update 12345 --config-source updated-profile.json

  ## Update profile from stdin
  cat updated-config.json | metalcloud-cli lnp update 12345 --config-source pipe

  ## Update profile using alias
  metalcloud-cli network-profile edit 12345 --config-source ./configs/new-settings.json

  ## Get current profile, modify, then update
  metalcloud-cli lnp get 12345 --output json > current-profile.json
  ## Edit current-profile.json with your changes
  metalcloud-cli lnp update 12345 --config-source current-profile.json

```
metalcloud-cli logical-network-profile update logical_network_profile_id [flags]
```

### Options

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

### 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 logical-network-profile](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_logical-network-profile.md)	 - Manage logical network profiles for network configuration templates

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