metalcloud-cli network-device change-status

Change the operational status of a network device

Synopsis

Change the operational status of a network device in the management system. This affects how the system treats the device for operations and monitoring.

Arguments: network_device_id The unique identifier of the network device status New operational status for the device Values: active, inactive, maintenance, error

Status descriptions: active - Device is operational and available for use inactive - Device is present but not operational maintenance - Device is under maintenance, avoid new allocations error - Device has issues and requires attention

Examples:

Put device in maintenance mode

metalcloud-cli network-device change-status 12345 maintenance

Activate device after maintenance

metalcloud-cli network-device change-status 12345 active

Mark device as having errors

metalcloud-cli switch change-status 12345 error

metalcloud-cli network-device change-status <network_device_id> <status> [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for change-status

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")

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