# metalcloud-cli template-asset

Manage template assets for OS templates

## Synopsis

Manage template assets associated with OS templates. Template assets are files that are 
used during the deployment process of operating systems on different device types.

Template assets have different usages depending on the device type:

SERVER device type supports:
  - build_source_image: Source image for building (requires file.url)
  - build_component: Component to be copied during build (uses file.path for ISO location)
  - secondary_image: Secondary image mounted in 2nd virtual media (requires file.url)

NETWORK_DEVICE type supports:
  - source_image: NOS image for ONIE install process (requires file.url, uses file.path for HTTP URL)
  - switch_ztp_config: Configuration for ZTP process (uses file.path for HTTP URL)
  - generic: General purpose asset for ZTP process (uses file.path for HTTP URL)

VM device type supports:
  - metadata_source_image: VM image metadata (uses file.path to identify metadata)
  - generic: General purpose asset (uses file.path to identify role)

Available commands: list, get, config-example, create, update, delete

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for template-asset
```

### 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](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli.md)	 - MetalCloud CLI
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset config-example](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_config-example.md)	 - Display template asset configuration example
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset create](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_create.md)	 - Create a new template asset from configuration
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset delete](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_delete.md)	 - Delete a template asset
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset get](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_get.md)	 - Get detailed information about a specific template asset
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset list](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_list.md)	 - List template assets with optional filtering
* [metalcloud-cli template-asset update](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_template-asset_update.md)	 - Update an existing template asset with new configuration

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