Temporal CLI config command reference

This page provides a reference for the temporal CLI config command. The flags applicable to each subcommand are presented in a table within the heading for the subcommand. Refer to Global Flags for flags that you can use with every subcommand.

delete

Remove a property within a profile.

temporal env delete \
    --prop tls.client_cert_path

Use the following options to change the behavior of this command.

Flag	Required	Description
--prop, -p	Yes	string Specific property to delete. If unset, deletes entire profile.

delete-profile

Remove a full profile entirely. The --profile must be set explicitly.

temporal env delete-profile \
    --profile my-profile

get

Display specific properties or the entire profile.

temporal config get \
    --prop address

or

temporal config get

Use the following options to change the behavior of this command.

Flag	Required	Description
--prop, -p	No	string Specific property to get.

list

List profile names in the config file.

temporal config list

set

Assign a value to a property and store it in the config file:

temporal config set \
    --prop address \
    --value us-west-2.aws.api.temporal.io:7233

Use the following options to change the behavior of this command.

Flag	Required	Description
--prop, -p	Yes	string Property name.
--value, -v	Yes	string Property value.

Global Flags

The following options can be used with any command.

Flag	Required	Description	Default
--address	No	string Temporal Service gRPC endpoint.	localhost:7233
--api-key	No	string API key for request.
--client-authority	No	string Temporal gRPC client :authority pseudoheader.
--client-connect-timeout	No	duration The client connection timeout. 0s means no timeout.
--codec-auth	No	string Authorization header for Codec Server requests.
--codec-endpoint	No	string Remote Codec Server endpoint.
--codec-header	No	string[] HTTP headers for requests to codec server. Format as a KEY=VALUE pair. May be passed multiple times to set multiple headers.
--color	No	string-enum Output coloring. Accepted values: always, never, auto.	auto
--command-timeout	No	duration The command execution timeout. 0s means no timeout.
--config-file	No	string File path to read TOML config from, defaults to $CONFIG_PATH/temporal/temporal.toml where $CONFIG_PATH is defined as $HOME/.config on Unix, $HOME/Library/Application Support on macOS, and %AppData% on Windows. (Experimental)
--disable-config-env	No	bool If set, disables loading environment config from environment variables. (Experimental)
--disable-config-file	No	bool If set, disables loading environment config from config file. (Experimental)
--env	No	string Active environment name (ENV).	default
--env-file	No	string Path to environment settings file. Defaults to $HOME/.config/temporalio/temporal.yaml.
--grpc-meta	No	string[] HTTP headers for requests. Format as a KEY=VALUE pair. May be passed multiple times to set multiple headers. Can also be made available via environment variable as TEMPORAL_GRPC_META_[name].
--identity	No	string The identity of the user or client submitting this request. Defaults to "temporal-cli:$USER@$HOST".
--log-format	No	string-enum Log format. Accepted values: text, json.	text
--log-level	No	string-enum Log level. Default is "info" for most commands and "warn" for server start-dev. Accepted values: debug, info, warn, error, never.	info
--namespace, -n	No	string Temporal Service Namespace.	default
--no-json-shorthand-payloads	No	bool Raw payload output, even if the JSON option was used.
--output, -o	No	string-enum Non-logging data output format. Accepted values: text, json, jsonl, none.	text
--profile	No	string Profile to use for config file. (Experimental)
--time-format	No	string-enum Time format. Accepted values: relative, iso, raw.	relative
--tls	No	bool Enable base TLS encryption. Does not have additional options like mTLS or client certs. This is defaulted to true if api-key or any other TLS options are present. Use --tls=false to explicitly disable.
--tls-ca-data	No	string Data for server CA certificate. Can't be used with --tls-ca-path.
--tls-ca-path	No	string Path to server CA certificate. Can't be used with --tls-ca-data.
--tls-cert-data	No	string Data for x509 certificate. Can't be used with --tls-cert-path.
--tls-cert-path	No	string Path to x509 certificate. Can't be used with --tls-cert-data.
--tls-disable-host-verification	No	bool Disable TLS host-name verification.
--tls-key-data	No	string Private certificate key data. Can't be used with --tls-key-path.
--tls-key-path	No	string Path to x509 private key. Can't be used with --tls-key-data.
--tls-server-name	No	string Override target TLS server name.