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Managing enterprises, account groups, and accounts (ibmcloud enterprise)
Use the following commands from the IBM Cloud® Command Line Interface to manage enterprise, account groups, and accounts.
ibmcloud enterprise create
Create an enterprise.
ibmcloud enterprise create NAME [-d, --domain DOMAIN_NAME] [--primary-contact-id PRIMARY_CONTACT_USER_ID]
Command options
- NAME (required)
- Enterprise name.
- -d, --domain DOMAIN_NAME (optional)
- Domain name.
- --primary-contact-id PRIMARY_CONTACT_USER_ID (optional)
- Primary contact user ID of the enterprise.
ibmcloud enterprise update
Update enterprise information.
ibmcloud enterprise update (-n, --name NEW_NAME) [-f, --force]
Command options
- -f, --force (optional)
- Update without confirmation.
- -n, --name NEW_NAME (required)
- New name of the enterprise.
ibmcloud enterprise show
Display details of the enterprise.
ibmcloud enterprise show
ibmcloud enterprise account-group-create
Create an account group
ibmcloud enterprise account-group-create NAME [--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME] [--primary-contact-id PRIMARY_CONTACT_USER_ID]
Command options
- NAME (required)
- Account group name.
- --parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME (optional)
- Name of the parent account group. If omitted, the parent would be the current enterprise.
- --primary-contact-id PRIMARY_CONTACT_USER_ID (optional)
- Primary contact user ID of the account group.
ibmcloud enterprise account-group-update
Update an account group.
ibmcloud enterprise account-group-update (-n, --name NAME | --id ID) (--new-name NEW_NAME)
Command options
- --id ID (required)
- ID of target account group. This option is exclusive with
-n, --name. - -n, --name NAME (required)
- Name of target account group. This option is exclusive with
--id. - --new-name NEW_NAME (required)
- New name of target account group.
ibmcloud enterprise account-group
Display details of account group.
ibmcloud enterprise account-group (-n, --name NAME | --id ID)
Command options
- --id ID (required)
- ID of the account group. This option is exclusive with
-n, --name. - -n, --name NAME (required)
- Name of the account group. This option is exclusive with
--id.
ibmcloud enterprise account-groups
List account groups.
ibmcloud enterprise account-groups [--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME | --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID] [--recursive]
Command options
- --parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME (optional)
- Name of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group-id. - --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID (optional)
- ID of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group. - --recursive (optional)
- Show descendant account groups.
ibmcloud enterprise account-create
Create an account.
ibmcloud enterprise account-create NAME [--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME] [--owner USER_ID]
Command options
- NAME (required)
- Account group name.
- --owner USER_ID (optional)
- User ID of the account group.
- --parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME (optional).
- Name of the parent account group. If omitted, the parent would be the current enterprise.
ibmcloud enterprise account-delete
Delete an account.
ibmcloud enterprise account-delete (-n, --name NAME | --id ID) [-q, --quiet]
Command options
- --id ID (required)
- ID of the account group. This option is exclusive with
-n, --name. - -n, --name NAME
- Name of the account group. This option is exclusive with
--id. - -q, --quiet
- Suppress verbose output.
ibmcloud enterprise account-move
Move an account under different parent.
ibmcloud enterprise account-move (-n, --name NAME | --id ID) (--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME | --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID | --parent-enterprise)
Command options
- --id ID (required)
- ID of target account. This option is exclusive with
-n, --name. - -n, --name NAME (required)
- Name of target account. This option is exclusive with
--id. - --parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME (required)
- Name of parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group-idand--parent-enterprise. - --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID (required)
- ID of parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-groupand--parent-enterprise. - --parent-enterprise (required)
- Set the enterprise as the parent. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-groupand--parent-account-group-id.
ibmcloud enterprise account-show
Display details of an account.
ibmcloud enterprise account-show (-n, --name NAME | --id ID)
Command options
- --id ID (required)
- ID of the account. This option is exclusive with
-n, --name. - -n, --name NAME (required)
- Name of the account. This option is exclusive with
--id.
ibmcloud enterprise accounts
List accounts.
ibmcloud enterprise accounts [--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME | --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID] [--recursive]
Command options
- --parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME (optional)
- Name of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group-id. - --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID (optional)
- ID of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group. - --recursive (optional)
- Show descendant accounts.
ibmcloud enterprise account-import
Import a stand-alone account.
ibmcloud enterprise account-import (--account-id ID) [--parent-account-group ACCOUNT_GROUP_NAME | --parent-account-group-id ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID]
Command options
- --account-id
- ID of source account.
- --parent-account-group PARENT_ACCOUNT_GROUP (optional)
- Name of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group-id. - --parent-account-group-id PARENT_ACCOUNT_GROUP_ID (optional)
- ID of the parent account group. This option is exclusive with
--parent-account-group.