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gns3util project new
Create a Project
Synopsis
Create a new project on the controller.
gns3util project new [flags]
Examples
gns3util -s https://controller:3080 project new -n some_name
Options
--auto-close Close project when last client leaves (default true)
--auto-open Open project when GNS3 starts
--auto-start Start project when opened
--close-after-creation Close the project after creation (default true)
--drawing-grid-size int Grid size for drawings
--grid-size int Grid size for nodes
-h, --help help for new
-n, --name string Desired name for the project
-p, --path string Filesystem path for the project
--project-id string Desired id for the project, leave empty for a generated one
--scene-height int Height of the drawing area
--scene-width int Width of the drawing area
--show-grid Show the grid on the drawing area
--show-interface-labels Show interface labels on the drawing area
--show-layers Show layers on the drawing area
--snap-to-grid Snap to grid on the drawing area
--supplier-logo string Path to the project supplier logo
--supplier-url string URL to the project supplier site
-j, --use-json string Provide a raw JSON string to send instead of flags
--zoom int Zoom of the drawing area
Options inherited from parent commands
-c, --cluster string Cluster name from keyfile. Mutually exclusive with --server
-i, --insecure Ignore unsigned SSL-Certificates. Can be set via GNS3_INSECURE
-k, --key-file string Path to authentication keyfile. Can be set via GNS3_KEY_FILE or config.toml
-o, --output string Output format: [json, json-colorless, collapsed, yaml, toml, table, table-ascii]. Can be set via GNS3_OUTPUT (default "table")
-s, --server string GNS3v3 Server URL. Can be set via GNS3_SERVER or config.toml
--user string[="~"] User to select from the keyfile. Omit the value to open a fuzzy picker (--user), or pass a name (--user alice).
SEE ALSO
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