aliyun-cli

Manage Alibaba Cloud services like ECS, OSS, and RDS via CLI.

1|Updated Jan 31, 2026
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Skill: aliyun-cli
Source: https://github.com/ryukyagamilight/terminal-skills/tree/main/cloud-cli/aliyun-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ryukyagamilight/terminal-skills --skill aliyun-cli-ryukyagamilight

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies complex Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) operations by providing direct command-line access to manage various services like ECS, OSS, and RDS.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Resource Management: Create, configure, and manage cloud resources such as virtual machines (ECS), object storage (OSS), and databases (RDS).
  • Service Integration: Seamlessly interact with Aliyun's container services (ACK), load balancers (SLB), and more.
  • Use Case: Quickly deploy a new ECS instance with specific configurations, upload files to an OSS bucket, or scale your Kubernetes cluster using simple commands.

Quick Start

Use the aliyun-cli skill to list all running ECS instances in the cn-hangzhou region.

Frequently Asked Questions about aliyun-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Alibaba Cloud ECS instances via command line?

You can manage Alibaba Cloud ECS instances via command line by executing CLI operations to create, configure, and scale cloud resources. This requires the Aliyun CLI tool installed and valid authentication credentials configured.

Can I use the Aliyun CLI to scale my Kubernetes cluster on ACK?

Yes, you can use the Aliyun CLI to scale your Kubernetes cluster on ACK. The CLI provides direct command-line interaction to manage Alibaba Cloud's container services seamlessly.

What do I need to configure before uploading files to an OSS bucket using Alibaba Cloud commands?

Before uploading files to an OSS bucket using Alibaba Cloud commands, you need the Aliyun CLI installed and valid credentials for authentication. This setup facilitates direct object storage management.

Does the Aliyun CLI support managing RDS databases from the terminal?

Yes, the Aliyun CLI supports managing RDS databases directly from the terminal. It provides comprehensive command-line interface operations to configure and manage Alibaba Cloud database services.

What is the best way to deploy a new virtual machine on Alibaba Cloud without the web console?

The best way to deploy a new virtual machine without the web console is using Aliyun CLI operations. This command-line approach allows quick ECS instance creation with specific configurations.

Are there limitations to managing Alibaba Cloud resources through the CLI?

Managing Alibaba Cloud resources through the CLI requires valid credentials and prior installation of the Aliyun CLI tool. Without proper authentication setup, direct cloud resource interaction is not possible.