# mesheryctl-connection

LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)

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# mesheryctl connection

Manage Meshery connections

## Synopsis

View and manage your Meshery connection.

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mesheryctl connection [flags]

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## Examples

Display total count of all available connections
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mesheryctl connection --count

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Create a new Kubernetes connection using a specific type
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mesheryctl connection create --type aks

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mesheryctl connection create --type eks

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mesheryctl connection create --type gke

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mesheryctl connection create --type minikube

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List all the connection
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mesheryctl connection list

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mesheryctl connection list --count

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Delete a connection
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mesheryctl connection delete [connection_id]

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## Options

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  -c, --count   Display the count of total available connections
  -h, --help    help for connection

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## Options inherited from parent commands

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      --config string   path to config file (default "~/.meshery/config.yaml")
  -v, --verbose         verbose output

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## See Also

Go back to [command reference index](/reference/mesheryctl/), if you want to add content manually to the CLI documentation, please refer to the [instruction](/project/contributing/cli/cli/#documenting) for guidance.

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Section pages:

- [mesheryctl-connection-create](/reference/mesheryctl/connection/create/)
- [mesheryctl-connection-delete](/reference/mesheryctl/connection/delete/)
- [mesheryctl-connection-list](/reference/mesheryctl/connection/list/)
- [mesheryctl-connection-view](/reference/mesheryctl/connection/view/)