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---
layout: docs
page_title: roles - Command
description: >-
The "roles" command performs operations on Boundary role resources. Roles contain collections of permissions which are granted to principals assigned to the role.
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# roles
Command: `boundary roles`
The `roles` command lets you perform operations on Boundary role resources.
## Example
The following command creates a role with the name `prodops` and the description `For ProdOps usage`:
```shell-session
$ boundary roles create -name prodops -description "For ProdOps usage"
```
## Usage
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```shell-session
Usage: boundary roles <subcommand> [options] [args]
# ...
Subcommands:
add-grant-scopes Add grant scopes to a role
add-grants Add grants to a role
add-principals Add principals (users, groups) to a role
create Create a role
delete Delete a role
list List a role
read Read a role
remove-grant-scopes Remove grant scopes from a role
remove-grants Remove grants from a role
remove-principals Remove principals (users, groups) from a role
set-grant-scopes Set the full contents of grant scopes on a role
set-grants Set the full contents of the grants on a role
set-principals Set the full contents of the principals (users, groups) on a role
update Update a role
```
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For more information, examples, and usage, click on the name
of the subcommand in the sidebar or one of the links below:
- [add-grant-scopes](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/add-grant-scopes)
- [add-grants](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/add-grants)
- [add-principals](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/add-principals)
- [create](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/create)
- [delete](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/delete)
- [list](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/list)
- [read](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/read)
- [remove-grant-scopes](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/remove-grant-scopes)
- [remove-grants](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/remove-grants)
- [remove-principals](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/remove-principals)
- [set-grant-scopes](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/set-grant-scopes)
- [set-grants](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/set-grants)
- [set-principals](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/set-principals)
- [update](/boundary/docs/commands/roles/update)