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Zilliz CLI Reference

The Zilliz Command Line Interface () provides a command-line tool for managing your Zilliz Cloud resources and performing data operations.

Features​

  • Cloud Management - Manage clusters, projects, volumes, and backups
  • Configuration - Configure authentication, alerts, and CLI settings
  • Data Operations - Manage collections, databases, indexes, and perform vector searches

Quick Start​

Install​

pip install zilliz-cli

Authenticate​

zilliz login

Create a Cluster​

zilliz cluster create --name my-cluster --type serverless

Command Categories​

Cloud Management​

  • Backup - Create, restore, and manage backups
  • Cluster - Create, suspend, resume, and delete clusters
  • Import - Import data
  • Job - Manage jobs
  • Project - Manage projects
  • Volume - Manage storage volumes

Configuration​

  • Auth - Login, logout, and switch accounts
  • Configure - Set and get configuration values
  • Context - Manage CLI contexts
  • Alert - Create and manage alerts
  • Completion - Shell completion setup

Data Operations​

Get Started​