github.com/outbrain/consul@v1.4.5/website/source/docs/commands/connect.html.md (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "docs" 3 page_title: "Commands: Connect" 4 sidebar_current: "docs-commands-connect" 5 --- 6 7 # Consul Connect 8 9 Command: `consul connect` 10 11 The `connect` command is used to interact with Connect 12 [Connect](/docs/connect/intentions.html) subsystems. It exposes commands for 13 running the built-in mTLS proxy and viewing/updating the Certificate Authority 14 (CA) configuration. This command is available in Consul 1.2 and later. 15 16 ## Usage 17 18 Usage: `consul connect <subcommand>` 19 20 For the exact documentation for your Consul version, run `consul connect -h` to view 21 the complete list of subcommands. 22 23 ```text 24 Usage: consul connect <subcommand> [options] [args] 25 26 This command has subcommands for interacting with Consul Connect. 27 28 Here are some simple examples, and more detailed examples are available 29 in the subcommands or the documentation. 30 31 Run the built-in Connect mTLS proxy 32 33 $ consul connect proxy 34 35 For more examples, ask for subcommand help or view the documentation. 36 37 Subcommands: 38 ca Interact with the Consul Connect Certificate Authority (CA) 39 proxy Runs a Consul Connect proxy 40 ``` 41 42 For more information, examples, and usage about a subcommand, click on the name 43 of the subcommand in the sidebar.