Guides - Block Storage Volumes
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The Linode CLI is a wrapper around the Linode API that allows you to manage your Linode account from the command line. Virtually any task that can be done through the Linode Manager can be done through the CLI, making it an excellent tool for scripting.
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List your current Volumes:
linode-cli volumes listCreate a new Volume, with the size specified in GB:
linode-cli volumes create --label my-volume --size 100 --region us-eastSpecify a
linode_idto create the Volume and automatically attach it to a specific Linode:linode-cli volumes create --label my-volume --size 100 --linode_id $linode_idAttach or detach the Volume from a Linode:
linode-cli volumes attach $volume_id --linode_id $linode_id linode-cli volumes detach $volume_idResize a Volume (size can only be increased):
linode-cli volumes resize $volume_id --size 200Delete a Volume:
linode-cli volumes delete $volume_id
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