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# yc compute instance-group

Manage instance groups

#### Command Usage

Syntax:

`yc compute instance-group <command>`

Aliases:

- `instance-groups`

- `ig`

#### Command Tree

- [yc compute instance-group add-access-binding](add-access-binding.md) — Add access binding for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group add-labels](add-labels.md) — Add labels to specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group add-metadata](add-metadata.md) — Add or update metadata for instance template of the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group create](create.md) — Create an instance group

- [yc compute instance-group delete](delete.md) — Delete the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group delete-instances](delete-instances.md) — Delete instances of the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group disable-zones](disable-zones.md) — Disable zones for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group enable-zones](enable-zones.md) — Enable zones for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group get](get.md) — Show information about the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group list](list.md) — List instance groups

- [yc compute instance-group list-access-bindings](list-access-bindings.md) — List access bindings for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group list-instances](list-instances.md) — List instances of the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group list-logs](list-logs.md) — List logs for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group list-operations](list-operations.md) — List operations for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group remove-access-binding](remove-access-binding.md) — Remove access binding for the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group remove-labels](remove-labels.md) — Remove labels from specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group remove-metadata](remove-metadata.md) — Remove keys from metadata for instance template of the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group rolling-recreate](rolling-recreate.md) — Recreate instances of the specified instance group respecting policies

- [yc compute instance-group rolling-restart](rolling-restart.md) — Restart instances of the specified instance group respecting policies

- [yc compute instance-group set-access-bindings](set-access-bindings.md) — Set access bindings for the specified instance group and delete all existing access bindings if there were any

- [yc compute instance-group start](start.md) — Start the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group stop](stop.md) — Stop the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group stop-instances](stop-instances.md) — Stop instances of the specified instance group

- [yc compute instance-group update](update.md) — Update the specified instance group

#### Global Flags

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||Flag | Description ||
|| `--profile` | `string`

Set the custom configuration file. ||
|| `--debug` | Debug logging. ||
|| `--debug-grpc` | Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems. ||
|| `--no-user-output` | Disable printing user intended output to stderr. ||
|| `--retry` | `int`

Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout. ||
|| `--cloud-id` | `string`

Set the ID of the cloud to use. ||
|| `--folder-id` | `string`

Set the ID of the folder to use. ||
|| `--folder-name` | `string`

Set the name of the folder to use (will be resolved to id). ||
|| `--endpoint` | `string`

Set the Cloud API endpoint (host:port). ||
|| `--token` | `string`

Set the OAuth token to use. ||
|| `--impersonate-service-account-id` | `string`

Set the ID of the service account to impersonate. ||
|| `--no-browser` | Disable opening browser for authentication. ||
|| `--format` | `string`

Set the output format: text (default), yaml, json, json-rest. ||
|| `--jq` | `string`

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax ||
|| `-h`, `--help` | Display help for the command. ||
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#### Examples

 * [Getting a list of instance groups](../../operations/instance-groups/get-list.md#cli_1)