Chapter 8. Networking Service Command-line Client


The neutron client is the command-line interface (CLI) for the OpenStack Networking API and its extensions. This chapter documents neutron version 6.0.0.
For help on a specific neutron command, enter:
$ neutron help COMMAND
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8.1. neutron Usage

usage: neutron [--version] [-v] [-q] [-h] [-r NUM]
               [--os-service-type <os-service-type>]
               [--os-endpoint-type <os-endpoint-type>]
               [--service-type <service-type>]
               [--endpoint-type <endpoint-type>]
               [--os-auth-strategy <auth-strategy>] [--os-cloud <cloud>]
               [--os-auth-url <auth-url>]
               [--os-tenant-name <auth-tenant-name> | --os-project-name <auth-project-name>]
               [--os-tenant-id <auth-tenant-id> | --os-project-id <auth-project-id>]
               [--os-username <auth-username>] [--os-user-id <auth-user-id>]
               [--os-user-domain-id <auth-user-domain-id>]
               [--os-user-domain-name <auth-user-domain-name>]
               [--os-project-domain-id <auth-project-domain-id>]
               [--os-project-domain-name <auth-project-domain-name>]
               [--os-cert <certificate>] [--os-cacert <ca-certificate>]
               [--os-key <key>] [--os-password <auth-password>]
               [--os-region-name <auth-region-name>] [--os-token <token>]
               [--http-timeout <seconds>] [--os-url <url>] [--insecure]
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