CLI tools

Summary: This page lists useful command line tools for using CSC cloud services from the command line.
Internet: https://github.com/openstack/python-openstackclient (openstack Python client)
https://github.com/openshift/oc (openshift oc command)
https://github.com/CSCfi/allas-cli-utils (allas-cli-utils)

CLI tools in action, example view

Description

The openstack, openshift and allas cli are a great set of command line tools to help you easily command the CSC cloud environments and automate tasks when needed.

The tools are available for all three major operating systems¹ and are based on the Bash, Go and Python programming and scripting languages.

Tutorial

Here's a tutorial Install CLI Tools to get you started.

Here are the latest User's Guides for:

(Pouta and Pukki) OpenStack
(Rahti) OpenShift
Allas CLI

Pukki is based on the openstack tool, and its sample commands can be found here: Docs CSC: Using DBaaS with CLI.

Puhti has its own command set (Docs CSC: The module system) and is used over the SSH connection.

Windows users: How to install Linux on Windows with WSL ↩