CLOUD-ID(1)

🎀 CLOUD-ID(1) 🎀

General Commands Manual 💖 this is the manual page for the cloud-id command, so you know exactly what we're looking at 🌸

✨ NAME ✨

okay so the whole point of cloud-id is to Report the canonical cloud-id for this instance 🦋 it's literally the name of the command, bestie 💅

💜 SYNOPSIS ✨

cloud-id [-h] [-j] [-l] [-i <INSTANCE_DATA>]

🌈 DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so cloud-id tells you the lowercase name of the cloud datasource that got discovered 😭 it's giving detective energy 🔥

the cloud-id will say not run when the systemd generator hasn't run yet 🙈 and it'll say disabled when cloud-init is disabled or when ds-identify didn't find a valid datasource 💀 no cap, both of those are very important to know about

if you want more info, check out cloud-init status --long 🫶

🍓 OPTIONS ✨

• -h, --help — show the help message and exit 💖
• -j, --json — report all the standardized cloud-id information as json ✨
• -l, --long — report the extended cloud-id information as a tab-delimited string 🦋

🧚 EXIT STATUS 💅

the exit status is how the command tells you how things went 👑

• 0 — success, we ate 🔥
• 1 — an error happened 😭
• 2 — cloud-init is in a disabled state 💀 check out cloud-init status --long for the tea
• 3 — the cloud-init generator and discovery haven't run yet 🙈

💜 COPYRIGHT ✨

Copyright (C) 2021 Canonical Ltd. License GPL-3 or Apache-2.0 🌸

🎀 SEE ALSO 🦋

full documentation lives at <https://docs.cloud-init.io> 💖 go read it, you'll be obsessed 🫶

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bestie, that's the whole page 🧚 cloud-id 1, General Commands Manual, 2021 vibes 💜 stay iconic and periodt 💅✨