Please see the typed subcommand help for detailed usage information.
Subcommands:
plugin Update a plugin-type host catalog
static Update a static-type host catalog
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### Usages by type
You can update plugin or static host set types.
<Tabs>
<Tab heading="Plugin">
The `boundary host-catalogs update plugin` command lets you update a plugin type host catalog.
#### Example
This example updates a plugin type host catalog with the ID `hc_1234567890` to add the name `devops` and the description `Plugin host-catalog for DevOps`.
- `-description=<string>` - The description to set on the plugin host catalog.
- `-id=<string>` - The ID of the plugin type host catalog to update.
- `-name=<string>` - The name to set on the plugin host catalog.
- `-version=<int>` - The version of the plugin host catalog to update.
If you do not specify a version, the command automatically performs a check-and-set.
#### Attribute options
- `-attr` - A key=value pair to add to the request's attribute map.
This option can also be a key value only, which sets a JSON null as the value.
If you provide a value, Boundary automatically infers the type.
You can override the type using `-string-attr`, `-bool-attr`, or `-num-attr`.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-attributes=<string>` - A JSON map value that you can use as the entirety of the request's attributes map.
Usually this value is sourced from a file using the `file://` syntax.
This option is exclusive with other `attr` flags.
- `-bool-attr` - A key=value Boolean value that you can add to the request's attributes map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-num-attr` - A key=value numeric value that you can add to the request's attributes map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This attribute supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-string-attr` - A key=value string value that you can add to the request's attributes map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
### Secrets options
- `-bool-secret` - A key=value Boolean value that you can add to the request's secrets map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-num-secret` - A key=value numeric value that you can add to the request's secrets map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-secret` - A key=value pair that you can add to the request's secrets map.
This option can also be a key value only, which sets a JSON null as the value.
If you provide a value, Boundary automatically infers the type.
You can override the type using `-string-secret`, `-bool-secret`, or `-num-secret`.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
- `-secrets=<string>` - A JSON map value that you can use as the entirety of the request's secrets map.
Usually this value is sourced from file using `file://` syntax.
This option is exclusive with other secret flags.
- `-string-secret` - A key=value string value that you can add to the request's attributes map.
You can specify this value multiple times.
This option supports referencing values from files using `file://` and environment variables using `env://`.
</Tab>
<Tab heading="Static">
The `boundary host-catalogs update static` command lets you update a static type host catalog.
#### Example
This example updates a static type host catalog with the ID `hcst_1234567890` to add the name `devops` and the description `Static host-catalog for DevOps`: