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velda cluster init

Initialize a velda Cluster

Synopsis

This command initialize a new velda cluster from the current machine.

The sandbox-dir will be the path to the directory where the velda environment will be stored, including config and sandbox data.

velda cluster init sandbox-dir [flags]

Options

      --backends strings    The backends to enable (comma-separated list, e.g., 'aws,gce') (default [all])
      --base-image string   The docker image to initialize the sandbox (default "ubuntu:24.04")
  -h, --help                help for init

Options inherited from parent commands

      --agent-launcher string       The agent launcher to use (docker) (default "docker")
      --config_dir string           config directory. Defaults to env VELDA_CONFIG_DIR or ~/.config/velda
      --debug                       Enable debug mode
      --identity-file string        Path to the private key for SSH authentication
      --jump-identity-file string   Path to the private key for SSH jump server authentication
      --jump-proxy string           SSH jump server in user@host format
      --profile string              The user profile to use.

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