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NAME
cloud-init - Cloud instance initialization
SYNOPSIS
cloud-init [-h] [-d] [-f FILES] [--force] [-v] [SUBCOMMAND]
DESCRIPTION
Cloud-init provides a mechanism for cloud instance initialization. This is done by identifying the cloud
platform that is in use, reading provided cloud metadata and optional vendor and user data, and then
initializing the instance as requested.
Generally, this command is not normally meant to be run directly by the user. However, some subcommands
may useful for development or debug of deployments.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show help message and exit.
-d, --debug
Show additional pre-action logging (default: False).
-f <files>, --files <files>
Use additional YAML configuration files.
--force
Force running even if no datasource is found (use at your own risk).
-v, --version
Show program's version number and exit.
SUBCOMMANDS
Please see the help output for each subcommand for additional details, flags, and subcommands.
analyze
Analyze cloud-init logs and data.
collect-logs
Collect and tar all cloud-init debug info.
clean Remove logs and artifacts so cloud-init can re-run.
devel Run development tools. See help output for subcommand details.
dhclient-hook
Run the dhclient hook to record network info.
features
List defined features.
init Initialize cloud-init and execute initial modules.
modules
Activate modules using a given configuration key.
query Query standardized instance metadata from the command line.
schema Validate cloud-config files using jsonschema.
single Run a single module.
status Report cloud-init status or wait on completion.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2020 Canonical Ltd. License GPL-3 or Apache-2.0
SEE ALSO
Full documentation at: <https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io>
CLOUD-INIT(1)