ByCloud CLI

The ByCloud CLI provides a command-line interface for managing your cloud infrastructure. It follows a consistent pattern and supports multiple output formats.

Command Pattern

All commands follow a consistent pattern:

bycloud <category> <resource> <action> [flags]

Example: bycloud compute instances list, bycloud iam users create --email user@example.com

Quick Start

1. Install the CLI:

curl -sSL https://get.bycloud.com/cli | bash

2. Authenticate:

bycloud auth login

3. Start using commands:

bycloud compute instances list

Output Formats

Control the output format using the --output flag:

--output text

Human-readable text format (default)

--output json

JSON format for scripting

--output yaml

YAML format

Getting Help

Use the --help flag on any command to see available options:

bycloud compute instances create --help