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ibmcloud

IBM Cloud is a command line tool designed for managing and interacting with IBM Cloud services and resources. It is a powerful and flexible tool that allows users to manage their cloud infrastructure from the command line interface (CLI). It supports a wide range of functionalities like creating and managing virtual machines, deploying and scaling applications, provisioning database services, and managing network components. IBM Cloud CLI provides a consistent interface across different platforms and operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. It offers a wide range of commands and options for managing and monitoring various aspects of IBM Cloud, making it suitable for both developers and system administrators. The tool leverages APIs and SDKs to communicate with IBM Cloud services, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility with existing workflows and automation pipelines. IBM Cloud CLI also supports authentication and security features like API keys, single sign-on, and multi-factor authentication, ensuring secure access to cloud resources. It allows users to interact with IBM Cloud services and resources programmatically, enabling automation and scripting of common tasks. IBM Cloud CLI provides extensive documentation, tutorials, and community support, making it easier for users to get started and troubleshoot issues. It is continually updated and enhanced with new features and capabilities to meet the evolving needs of the IBM Cloud platform.

List of commands for ibmcloud:

  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:15dc2 ibmcloud-login: Log in with an API key, passing it as an argument.
    $ ibmcloud login --apikey ${api_key_string}
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  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:91382 ibmcloud-login: Log in by providing username, password and the targeted region as parameters.
    $ ibmcloud login -u ${username} -p ${password} -r ${us-south}
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  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:9e6bb ibmcloud-login: Log in with an API key, passing it as a file.
    $ ibmcloud login --apikey @${path-to-api_key_file}
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  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:a33b0 ibmcloud-login: Log in by using an interactive prompt.
    $ ibmcloud login
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  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:a37dc ibmcloud-login: Log in with a federated ID (single sign-on).
    $ ibmcloud login --sso
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  • ibmcloud-login:tldr:c9f7f ibmcloud-login: Log in to a specific API endpoint (default is `cloud.ibm.com`).
    $ ibmcloud login -a ${api_endpoint}
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:6b758 ibmcloud: Display help for a subcommand.
    $ ibmcloud help ${subcommand}
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:7255d ibmcloud: Update `ibmcloud` to the latest version.
    $ ibmcloud update
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:7e713 ibmcloud: Display `ibmcloud` version.
    $ ibmcloud version
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:8a52a ibmcloud: Display help.
    $ ibmcloud help
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:cad5c ibmcloud: List all available IBM Cloud regions.
    $ ibmcloud regions
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  • ibmcloud:tldr:d9c0b ibmcloud: Install the Cloud Foundry module for accessing Cloud Foundry services.
    $ ibmcloud cf install
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