metalcloud-cli template-asset update

Update an existing template asset with new configuration

Synopsis

Update an existing template asset using a configuration file or piped input.

Arguments: template_asset_id: The unique identifier of the template asset to update (required)

Required Flags: –config-source: Source of the template asset configuration updates (required) Can be ‘pipe’ for piped input or path to a JSON file

Configuration Format: The configuration must be in JSON format with the same structure as create: { “templateId”: 123, // Required: ID of the OS template “usage”: “logo”, // Required: Usage type (logo, icon, build_source_image, etc.) “file”: { // Required: File configuration “name”: “updated-example.png”, // Required: File name “mimeType”: “image/png”, // Required: MIME type “checksum”: “new-sha256-hash”, // Optional: File checksum “contentBase64”: “updated-base64-content”, // Optional: Base64 encoded file content “templatingEngine”: false, // Optional: Enable templating (default: false) “url”: “https://example.com/updated-file.png” // Optional: External URL }, “tags”: [“branding”, “updated”] // Optional: Tags for categorization }

Examples:

Update from JSON file

metalcloud-cli template-asset update 123 –config-source updated-config.json

Update from pipe

echo ‘{“templateId”: 123, “usage”: “icon”, “file”: {“name”: “new-icon.png”, “mimeType”: “image/png”}}’ | metalcloud-cli template-asset update 456 –config-source pipe

Generate example, edit, and update

metalcloud-cli template-asset config-example > update-config.json

Edit update-config.json with your new values

metalcloud-cli template-asset update 789 –config-source update-config.json

metalcloud-cli template-asset update template_asset_id [flags]

Options

      --config-source string   Source of the template asset configuration 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")

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