Request a block of IP addresses.
Requests either a block of public IPv4 addresses or global IPv4 addresses for your project in a specific metro or facility.
metal ip request -p <project-id> -t <ip_address_type> -q <quantity> (-m <metro> | -f <facility>) [-f <flags>] [-c <comments>] [flags]
# Requests a block of 4 public IPv4 addresses in Dallas:
metal ip request -p $METAL_PROJECT_ID -t public_ipv4 -q 4 -m da
metal ip request -v df18fbd8-2919-4104-a042-5d42a05b8eed -t vrf --cidr 24 -n 172.89.1.0 --tags foo --tags bar --customdata '{"my":"goodness"}' --details "i don't think VRF users need this or will see it after submitting the request"
--cidr int The size of the desired subnet in bits.
-c, --comments string General comments or description.
--customdata string customdata is to add to the reservation, in a comma-separated list.
--details string VRF IP Reservation's details
-f, --facility string Code of the facility where the IP Reservation will be created
-h, --help help for request
-m, --metro string Code of the metro where the IP Reservation will be created
-n, --network string The starting address for this VRF IP Reservation's subnet
-p, --project-id string The project's UUID. This flag is required, unless specified in the config created by metal init or set as METAL_PROJECT_ID environment variable.
-q, --quantity int Number of IP addresses to reserve.
--tags strings Adds the tags for the IP Reservations --tags "tag1,tag2" OR --tags "tag1" --tags "tag2"
-t, --type string The type of IP Address, either public_ipv4 or global_ipv4.
-v, --vrf-id string Specify the VRF UUID.
--config string Path to JSON or YAML configuration file (METAL_CONFIG)
--exclude strings Comma separated Href references to collapse in results, may be dotted three levels deep
--filter stringArray Filter 'get' actions with name value pairs. Filter is not supported by all resources and is implemented as request query parameters.
--http-header strings Headers to add to requests (in format key=value)
--include strings Comma separated Href references to expand in results, may be dotted three levels deep
-o, --output string Output format (*table, json, yaml). env output formats are (*sh, terraform, capp).
--search string Search keyword for use in 'get' actions. Search is not supported by all resources.
--sort-by string Sort fields for use in 'get' actions. Sort is not supported by all resources.
--sort-dir string Sort field direction for use in 'get' actions. Sort is not supported by all resources.
--token string Metal API Token (METAL_AUTH_TOKEN)
- metal ip - IP address, reservations, and assignment operations: assign, unassign, remove, available, request and get.