`mc support register`

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Description
Examples
Syntax

Description

The mc support register command connects your deployment with your MinIO SUBNET account.

After registration, upload deployment health reports directly to SUBNET using mc support diagnostics command.

Examples

Register a Deployment Using the Cluster’s Name

mc support register minio1

Register a Deployment with a Different Cluster Name

mc support register minio2 --name second-cluster

Register a Deployment Without Direct Internet Access

Register a MinIO deployment at alias minio3 on SUBNET that does not have direct Internet access due to a firewall, airgap, or the like.

mc support register minio3 --airgap

Run the command to return a registration token
Copy the registration token
In a web browser, go to https://subnet.min.io and log in with your MinIO SUBNET credentials
Select the Register button
Select No for the question “Is the cluster connected to the internet?”
Paste the copied token into the box for Register using MinIO Client Utility
Select Register
Copy the API token that displays
Back in the terminal, paste or enter the API token to complete the registration process

Syntax

The command has the following syntax:

mc [GLOBALFLAGS] support register       \
                         ALIAS          \
                         [--name value] \
                         [--airgap]

Parameters

ALIAS: Required
The alias of the MinIO deployment.

--name

Optional

Specify a name other than the alias to associate to the MinIO cluster in SUBNET.

Use --name <value> replacing <value> with the name you want to use for the cluster on SUBNET.

--airgap

Optional

Use in environments without network access to SUBNET (for example, airgapped, firewalled, or similar configuration).

For instructions, see the airgap example.

Global Flags

--debug

Optional

Enables verbose output to the console.

For example:

mc --debug COMMAND

--config-dir: Optional
The path to a JSON formatted configuration file that mc uses for storing data. See Configuration File for more information on how mc uses the configuration file.

--JSON

Optional

Enables JSON lines formatted output to the console.

For example:

mc --JSON COMMAND

--no-color: Optional
Disables the built-in color theme for console output. Useful for dumb terminals.

--quiet: Optional
Suppresses console output.

--insecure: Optional
Disables TLS/SSL certificate verification. Allows TLS connectivity to servers with invalid certificates. Exercise caution when using this option against untrusted S3 hosts.

--version: Optional
Displays the current version of mc.

--help: Optional
Displays a summary of command usage on the terminal.