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# `incus`

Command line client for Incus

## Synopsis
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Description:
  Command line client for Incus

  All of Incus's features can be driven through the various commands below.
  For help with any of those, simply call them with --help.

  Custom commands can be defined through aliases, use "incus alias" to control those.



```
## Options

```
  -a, --all            Show less common commands
      --debug          Show all debug messages
      --explain        If the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it
      --force-local    Force using the local unix socket
  -h, --help           Print help
      --project        Override the source project
  -q, --quiet          Don't show progress information
      --sub-commands   Use with help or --help to view sub-commands
  -v, --verbose        Show all information messages
      --version        Print version number
```

## SEE ALSO

* [incus admin](incus_admin.md)	 - Manage incus daemon
* [incus alias](incus_alias.md)	 - Manage command aliases
* [incus cluster](incus_cluster.md)	 - Manage cluster members
* [incus config](incus_config.md)	 - Manage instance and server configuration options
* [incus console](incus_console.md)	 - Attach to instance consoles
* [incus copy](incus_copy.md)	 - Copy instances within or in between servers
* [incus create](incus_create.md)	 - Create instances from images
* [incus debug](incus_debug.md)	 - Debug commands
* [incus default](incus_default.md)	 - Manage client defaults
* [incus delete](incus_delete.md)	 - Delete instances
* [incus exec](incus_exec.md)	 - Execute commands in instances
* [incus export](incus_export.md)	 - Export instance backups
* [incus file](incus_file.md)	 - Manage files in instances
* [incus image](incus_image.md)	 - Manage images
* [incus import](incus_import.md)	 - Import instance backups
* [incus info](incus_info.md)	 - Show instance or server information
* [incus launch](incus_launch.md)	 - Create and start instances from images
* [incus list](incus_list.md)	 - List instances
* [incus manpage](incus_manpage.md)	 - Generate manpages for all commands
* [incus monitor](incus_monitor.md)	 - Monitor a local or remote server
* [incus move](incus_move.md)	 - Move instances within or in between servers
* [incus network](incus_network.md)	 - Manage and attach instances to networks
* [incus operation](incus_operation.md)	 - List, show and delete background operations
* [incus pause](incus_pause.md)	 - Pause instances
* [incus profile](incus_profile.md)	 - Manage profiles
* [incus project](incus_project.md)	 - Manage projects
* [incus publish](incus_publish.md)	 - Publish instances as images
* [incus query](incus_query.md)	 - Send a raw query to the server
* [incus rebuild](incus_rebuild.md)	 - Rebuild instances
* [incus remote](incus_remote.md)	 - Manage the list of remote servers
* [incus rename](incus_rename.md)	 - Rename instances
* [incus restart](incus_restart.md)	 - Restart instances
* [incus resume](incus_resume.md)	 - Resume instances
* [incus snapshot](incus_snapshot.md)	 - Manage instance snapshots
* [incus start](incus_start.md)	 - Start instances
* [incus stop](incus_stop.md)	 - Stop instances
* [incus storage](incus_storage.md)	 - Manage storage pools and volumes
* [incus top](incus_top.md)	 - Display resource usage info per instance
* [incus version](incus_version.md)	 - Show local and remote versions
* [incus wait](incus_wait.md)	 - Wait for an instance to satisfy a condition
* [incus warning](incus_warning.md)	 - Manage warnings
* [incus webui](incus_webui.md)	 - Open the web interface

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incus/*
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