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expanso-cli profile show

expanso-cli profile show​

Show profile details

Synopsis​

Display the full configuration for a profile in YAML format.

What You See:​

Complete profile configuration including: • Endpoint URL • Authentication configuration (tokens are redacted by default) • TLS settings • Timeout settings • Description and metadata

Token Security:​

By default, authentication tokens are redacted (shown as "tok_****...xyz"). Use --show-token flag to display the full token when needed for export or debugging.

Use Cases:​

• Verify profile configuration before using • Debug connection issues • Export profile for backup or sharing • Check which authentication method is configured • Review TLS settings

Output Format:​

Output is YAML format to enable easy parsing and export. Use shell redirection (>) to save to a file for backup or transfer.

expanso-cli profile show PROFILE_NAME [flags]

Examples​

# Show production profile details (tokens redacted)
expanso-cli profile show production

# Show profile with full token
expanso-cli profile show production --show-token

# Export profile to file (for backup)
expanso-cli profile show production --show-token > prod-profile.yaml

Options​

-h, --help help for show
--show-token Display full authentication token (not redacted)

Options inherited from parent commands​

--api-key string API key for authentication (e.g., exp_ak_...). Env: EXPANSO_CLI_AUTH_API_KEY (preferred; flag values show in ps output)
-e, --endpoint string API endpoint URL
-k, --insecure Skip TLS certificate verification
-p, --profile string Profile to use for configuration
--timeout string Request timeout duration
-v, --verbose Enable verbose logging

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