# metalcloud-cli vm-instance-group instances

List VM instances within a VM instance group

## Synopsis

List all VM instances within a specific VM instance group.

This command displays all individual VM instances that belong to the specified
VM instance group. The output includes instance details such as ID, status,
IP addresses, and other relevant information for each instance in the group.

ARGUMENTS:
  infrastructure_id     The ID of the infrastructure containing the group
  vm_instance_group_id  The ID of the VM instance group to list instances from

EXAMPLES:
  ## List all instances in VM instance group 67890 from infrastructure 12345
  metalcloud-cli vm-instance-group instances 12345 67890
  
  ## List instances using alias
  metalcloud-cli vmg instances-ls 12345 67890

```
metalcloud-cli vm-instance-group instances infrastructure_id vm_instance_group_id [flags]
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for instances
```

### 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 vm-instance-group](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_vm-instance-group.md)	 - Manage VM instance groups within infrastructures

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