Tanzu CLI Command Reference
This Tanzu CLI command reference is intended for the Tanzu CLI v1.1.x. For information about compatible Tanzu CLI versions for your product, see Compatibility in VMware Tanzu CLI Reference.
Command Groups
The Tanzu CLI includes the following commands and command groups.
| Command or command group | Provided by … | Primarily used for … |
|---|---|---|
| tanzu accelerator | CLI plugin: accelerator; Target: kubernetes |
TAP* |
| tanzu apps | CLI plugin: apps; Target: kubernetes |
TAP |
| tanzu build-service | CLI plugin: build-service; Target: kubernetes |
TAP |
| tanzu cluster | CLI plugin: cluster; Target: kubernetes |
TKG**, TKG 2 with Supervisor |
| tanzu completion | Core CLI, as a system command | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu config | Core CLI, as system commands | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu context | Core CLI, as system commands | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu external secrets | CLI plugin: external-secrets; Target: kubernetes |
TAP |
| tanzu feature | CLI plugin: feature; Target: kubernetes |
TKG |
| tanzu init | Core CLI, as a system command | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu insight | CLI plugin: insight; Target: kubernetes |
TAP |
| tanzu isolated-cluster | CLI plugin: isolated-cluster; Target: global |
TKG, TKG 2 with Supervisor |
| tanzu kubernetes-release | CLI plugin: kubernetes-release; Target: kubernetes |
TKG, TKG 2 with Supervisor |
| tanzu kubernetes telemetry | CLI plugin: telemetry; Target: kubernetes |
TKG, TAP |
| tanzu login | Core CLI, as a system command | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu management-cluster | CLI plugin: management-cluster; Target: kubernetes |
TKG |
| tanzu namespaces | CLI plugin: namespaces; Target: kubernetes |
TKG 2 with Supervisor |
| tanzu package | CLI plugin: package; Target: kubernetes |
TKG, TKG 2 with Supervisor, TAP |
| tanzu plugin | Core CLI, as system commands | Tanzu CLI |
| tanzu secret | CLI plugin: secret; Target: kubernetes |
TKG, TKG 2 with Supervisor, TAP |
| tanzu service-mesh | CLI plugin: service-mesh; Target: global |
Tanzu Service Mesh |
| tanzu services | CLI plugin: services; Target: kubernetes |
TAP |
| tanzu telemetry | CLI plugin: telemetry; Target: global |
Tanzu CLI, TKG, TAP |
| tanzu version | Core CLI, as a system command | Tanzu CLI |
* Tanzu Application Platform
** Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Global Flags
-h, --help
Help text.
