metalcloud-cli fabric create¶

Create a new fabric

Synopsis¶

Create a new network fabric in MetalCloud.

This command creates a new fabric with the specified configuration. The fabric configuration must be provided through the –config-source flag, which can be a JSON file or piped input.

Arguments: site_id_or_label The ID or label of the site where the fabric will be created fabric_name The name for the new fabric fabric_type The type of fabric to create (e.g., “spine-leaf”, “collapsed-core”) fabric_description Optional description for the fabric (defaults to fabric_name if not provided)

Required Flags: –config-source string Source of the fabric configuration. Can be ‘pipe’ for piped input or path to a JSON file containing the fabric configuration

Examples:

Create fabric with configuration from file¶

metalcloud fabric create site1 my-fabric spine-leaf “Production fabric” –config-source fabric-config.json

Create fabric with piped configuration¶

cat fabric-config.json | metalcloud fabric create site1 my-fabric spine-leaf –config-source pipe

Get example config and create fabric¶

metalcloud fabric config-example spine-leaf > config.json

Edit config.json as needed¶

metalcloud fabric create site1 my-fabric spine-leaf –config-source config.json

metalcloud-cli fabric create site_id_or_label fabric_name fabric_type [fabric_description] [flags]

Options¶

      --config-source string   Source of the new fabric configuration. Can be 'pipe' or path to a JSON file.
  -h, --help                   help for create

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")