vultr-cli

The Vultr Command Line Interface

vultr-cli is a command line interface for the Vultr API

Usage:
  vultr-cli [command]

Available Commands:
  account       Retrieve information about your account
  api-key       retrieve information about the current API key
  apps          Display all available applications
  backups       display all available backups
  bare-metal    bare-metal is used to access bare metal server commands
  block-storage block storage commands
  dns           dns is used to access dns commands
  firewall      firewall is used to access firewall commands
  help          Help about any command
  iso           iso is used to access iso commands
  network       network interacts with network actions
  os            grab all available operating systems
  plans         get information about Vultr plans
  regions       get regions
  reserved-ip   reserved-ip lets you interact with reserved-ip
  script        startup script commands
  server        commands to interact with servers on vultr
  snapshot      snapshot commands
  ssh-key       ssh-key commands
  user          user commands
  version       Display current version of Vultr-cli

Flags:
      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.vultr-cli.yaml)
  -h, --help            help for vultr-cli
  -t, --toggle          Help message for toggle

Use "vultr-cli [command] --help" for more information about a command.

Installation

There are two ways to install vultr-cli:

From source
Package Manager (Coming soon)

Brew
Snap
Chocolatey

Building from source

You will need Go installed on your machine in order to work with the source (and make if you decide to pull the repo down).

go get -u github.com/vultr/vultr-cli

Another way to build from source is to

git clone [email protected]:vultr/vultr-cli.git or git clone https://github.com/vultr/vultr-cli.git
cd vultr-cli
make build_(pass name of os + arch)

The available make build options are

build_mac
build_linux_386
build_linux_amd64
build_windows_64
build_windows_32

Using Vultr-cli

Authentication

In order to use vultr-cli you will need to export your Vultr API KEY

export VULTR_API_KEY=your_api_key

Examples

vultr-cli can interact with all of your Vultr resources. Here are some basic examples to get you started:

List all available servers

vultr-cli server list

Create a server

vultr-cli server create --region <region-id> --plan <plan-id> --os <os-id> --hostname <hostname>

Create a DNS Domain

vultr-cli dns domain create --domain <domain-name> --ip <ip-address>

Contributing

Feel free to send pull requests our way! Please see the contributing guidelines.

driusan/vultr-cli

README